Someone calling you a 'Normie' has the same energy as "I'm not like other girls, Im quirky"                    Change mind

  • Coldus12@lemmy.fmhy.mlOP
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    1 year ago

    I didn’t know it dated back to the 90s, but I agree, the word has gotten mainstream and changed its meaning while doing so.

    • SpaceCadet2000@kbin.social
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      1 year ago

      Actually even further than that, even back in the 80s it was apparently used in certain subcultures to distinguish (drug) “addicts” from “normal people”.