I’m one of those mothers/grandmothers who still uses the words “dude” or “dudes” when I’m feeling connected or playful with younger family members. And, in keeping with my research of familial and social history, I happened upon the following from mentalfloss.
ALL YOU DUDES, TAKE TIME TO ENJOY!
Hah, this is cute. When dude was really popular with the kids I wrote a poem for my dad about his life called “Rudy the Dude.” He really liked it.
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