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That isn’t where ‘based’ comes from - it’s ~2010-era imageboard language.

“A word used when you agree with something; or when you want to recognize someone for being themselves, i.e. courageous and unique or not caring what others think. Especially common in online political slang.”

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Thank you for explaining the origin. I was trying to explain to readers where and how they may see it being used currently.

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As someone who loved TikTok dearly but had to delete it because they loved it a bit too much-- I appreciate this. I mean, I can't believe I didn't know Pookie had a daughter!

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At your service 🫡

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Chip shop diva brings the same energy to her hair tutorial; I aspire to that level of DGAF.

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She is the queen of indifference. Love her!

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Elon Musk came from nothing… hahahahaha. Yeah I hear it was a really small emerald mine, practically nothing.

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