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		genter 30 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The 600-year-old origins of the word 'hello' I remember my dad saying "yello" in the 90's, here in Northern California. Pretty sure he just said it because he found it amusing.

bogtog 30 days ago [–]

I associate "yello" with Homer Simpson: https://www.facebook.com/TheDoctorZaius/videos/7233283715092...

(fingers crossed I'm not somehow doxxing myself by sharing a fb link)

genter 30 days ago | [–]

Forgot about that. So about a 100% chance my dad got it from that.

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