[WikiEN-l] Re: Unadmissible Evidence (internet language)

Sun Jan 25 10:25:32 UTC 2004

k. lol.


Delirium a écrit:
> Anthere wrote:
> 
>> Dan Drake a écrit:
>>
>>> Me too (pardon the expression). It hadn't been clear to me that this 
>>> was part of the package.
>>
>>
>> Dan...why do you write "pardon the expression". Is that not correct to 
>> write "me too" ?
> 
> 
> In internet culture, "me too" has come to be a somewhat notorious phrase 
> associated with AOL users and other "internet newbies".  It comes from 
> AOL message boards (and possibly Prodigy or other message boards before 
> that) where often when someone would post something about how they liked 
> a movie or song or something, there'd be 10 replies that basically just 
> said "me too".  Sometimes in more words ("I also like that!" or 
> something), but the effect was the same, so these became known as "me 
> too" posts.
> 
> -Mark