# Were there any weird or stupid things that were fads specific to your school/area growing up?

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**Post date:** [September 9, 2021, 1:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/were-there-any-weird-or-stupid-things-that-were-fads-specific-to-your-school-area-growing-up/950330/16 "2021-09-09T13:28:37Z")

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> [@The\_Stafford\_Cripps](#):
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> it.
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> \*\* “Crazy” wasn’t the word that was used - I can’t remember how it was described,

“[Hopped up on goofballs](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hopped-up-on-goofballs-whered-that-come-from/508430/10)”?

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