Phrases we still use that no longer make sense

[Runwildboys]

Does anyone still use these?

Records are making a comeback.

 

[Runwildboys]

but how bout playin' music at the house...CD...play-list on your phone....when it stops...don't you say...."gotta change the record"?

No

 

[Runwildboys]

Why doesn't this one still make sense?

Maybe he's broke?

 

[Runwildboys]

I see what you mean cus I still use it too. Just the bucks being deer hides used as currency aspect of it.

Is that where it came from?

 

[OmerV]

but how bout playin' music at the house...CD...play-list on your phone....when it stops...don't you say...."gotta change the record"?

I don't. I never use CD's anymore, but with the phone I either say "gotta change the music" or "gotta change the playlist". I probably still said "record" for some time after vinyl quit being used, but that's so far back now I guess it I dropped it somewhere along the way.

 

[OmerV]

Is that where it came from?

I looked it up, and that is true.

 

[OmerV]

Records are making a comeback.

And I got rid of my turntable several years ago.

 

[BigStar]

Maybe he's broke?

 

[punchnjudy]

Turn the channel

There aren't knobs to turn anymore.

 

[Mountaineerfan]

How about them Cowboys! Seems a little irrelevant since the last time we celebrated a SB.

 

[OmerV]

How about them Cowboys! Seems a little irrelevant since the last time we celebrated a SB.

It's actually still an appropriate thing to say, just with a different tone and a lot more sarcasm than when Jimmy said it.

 

[cowboyec]

No

bull...you do to.

 

[Runwildboys]

bull...you do to.

I've never owned a record player.

 

[cowboyec]

I've never owned a record player.

you were a cassette's only kinda guy probably...portable and took up less space...I gotcha.

 

[OmerV]

I've never owned a record player.

How could you with your teen years being before electricity?

 

[Runwildboys]

How could you with your teen years being before electricity?

That's just rude.......I like it!

 

[OmerV]

That's just rude.......I like it!

I'm sorry, I'll go stand in the corner. Your cave does have corners, doesn't it?

 

[Runwildboys]

you were a cassette's only kinda guy probably...portable and took up less space...I gotcha.

And you could make mixed tapes..........which is a term still used, even though they're CDs now, so......

 

[Runwildboys]

Mixed tape

 

[Runwildboys]

I'm sorry, I'll go stand in the corner. Your cave does have corners, doesn't it?

Cave??? What am I, rich?