Did YOU understand what they just said????  I could have sworn they spoke English, but now I'm not so sure.  They used terms like...

  • gnarly

  • what a gas

  • groovy

  • bitchin'

  • cat's pajamas

  • hip 

  • groovy

  • cool

  • far out

  • cat's meow

  • bee's knees

  • that's really happenin' man

  • hot tamale

  • lights my fire

  • catches my interest

  • floats my boat

  • tickles my fancy

  • toots my horn

  • rings my bell

  • tubular

  • he is soooooo fine

  • hubba hubba

  • wow, neato!

  • neat

  • rockin'

  • happenin'

  • keen idea

  • good grief

  • holy cow

  • dude

  • dudette

  • way too cool

  • let's go cruisin'

  • brewskies

  • rock this place

  • let's cut out

  • this place is history

  • have some chow

  • spin some vinyl

  • that really fries my egg

  • chuckle head

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Hmmmmmmmm...funny, isn't it...all this made perfect sense back then!

   Won't you help us compile an even more extensive list by sending in your favorite sayings?
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