• @seitanic
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      221 year ago

      Fortunately, the Coronavirus completely vanished once Biden was elected president. One of the few campaign promises he kept.

    • Enkrod
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      171 year ago

      This was at Dragon Con in September.

      Jen didn’t want to bring home Con Crud to her two daughters and end up introducing Con Crud into the daycare.

      • @Rodeo@lemmy.ca
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        -61 year ago

        from earlier army and student slang for venereal disease (“sexually transmitted disease”).

        She didn’t want to bring home venereal disease and give it to her daughters?

        Well, that’s good, I guess.

        • Or if you had clicked just one more blue link in that article and checked out the actual definition of “crud,” you’d see that VD is only the long-sense-deprecated seventh definition. Today, it’s mainly used as a synonym for dirt, muck, disease, or other unclean gunk you might encounter out in the wild.

        • Enkrod
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          31 year ago

          (fandom slang) An illness resulting from having people from a wide variety of places at a single gathering such as a convention, allowing disease to spread easily among them due to lack of immunity