The Rise of '67': Why Kids Are Using the Viral Number Trend in Classrooms

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The phrase '6-7' has become a popular, meaningless catchphrase among kids and teens, originating from a rapper's song and gaining momentum through social media, often disrupting classrooms and creating a playful secret code that reflects a desire for fun amidst societal pressures.
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- Why kids are using the slang term ‘67’ and teachers are banning it from the classroom The Independent
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