The Conversation

Slanguage: How ‘6‑7’ makes sense even though it means nothing

Nicole Rosen has received funding from The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada and the Canada Research Chair program. University of Manitoba provides funding as a founding ...
WZZM

West Michigan mom who went viral for her 'aggressive' cooking tutorials set to release cookbook

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A Grand Rapids area mom known for her aggressively funny cooking tutorials is getting ready to release her first cookbook. Jessica Secrest—who runs the account @applesauceandadhd ...
USA Today

Google joins in on the '6-7' trend. How to make your screen shake.

The relentless march of "6-7" has reached Google's search engine, as the tech giant has added an Easter Egg when a user searches for the now ubiquitous piece of internet culture. When "6-7" or "67" ...
New York Post

‘6-7’ term kids can’t stop chanting might have historical roots dating back to the Shakespeare era

Kids these days can’t get enough of saying the brain-rotting slang term, “6-7.” If you’re scratching your head, wondering what in the world it means — it’s basically meaningless. Yet some are trying ...
PCGamesN

The wait for the Elder Scrolls 6 has been "too long," says Bethesda's Todd Howard, while confirming it's still ages away

There are some games that almost feel like they don't actually exist until they're in the wild. The new Fable, for example; Bloodlines 2 before its launch last month. Then there's Bethesda titans ...
The New York Times

What Does ‘6-7’ Mean? Maybe Tweens Don’t Want You to Know.

Everyone wants to understand the generation below them. Can young people rebuff those efforts by being completely absurd? Everyone wants to understand the generation below them. Can young people ...
Ars Technica

YouTube denies AI was involved with odd removals of tech tutorials

This week, tech content creators began to suspect that AI was making it harder to share some of the most highly sought-after tech tutorials on YouTube, but now YouTube is denying that odd removals ...
AZ Central

Where did '6 7' come from? What does '6 7' actually mean?

With Generation Z and Generation Alpha constantly coining new slang terms on the internet, it can be hard to keep up with them all. One meme in particular has left many scratching their heads. The ...
Los Angeles Times

Kids are hollering ‘6-7’ in the classroom. Here’s what it means

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Middle school students are disrupting classes by shouting “6-7,” a meaningless phrase from a rap song that has ...
The Hollywood Reporter

The Meaning of the “6, 7” Meme Scene on the Season 28 ‘South Park’ Premiere

The kids of South Park Elementary are not starting a dangerous cult with the phrase; they are merely embracing the existential meaninglessness of it all. By Kevin Dolak For those who found themselves ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

What does '6-7' mean? More on why teens find it and other Gen Alpha, Gen Z slang funny

The slang phrase "6-7" does not typically have a serious meaning and is often used for fun or as a joke. Some users on TikTok have associated the phrase with the 2024 rap song “Doot Doot (6 7)” by ...