Never Skerd' Posted November 23, 2009 Share Posted November 23, 2009 I have been around internet slang for years... never ever have seen this until football forums.. I am feeling it means you have something in your koolaid that makes you think a crazy way? Someone explain please. Quote Link to comment
sd'sker Posted November 23, 2009 Share Posted November 23, 2009 I have been around internet slang for years... never ever have seen this until football forums.. I am feeling it means you have something in your koolaid that makes you think a crazy way? Someone explain please. it's like going native. see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drinking_the_Kool-Aid Quote Link to comment
accole Posted November 23, 2009 Share Posted November 23, 2009 I have been around internet slang for years... never ever have seen this until football forums.. I am feeling it means you have something in your koolaid that makes you think a crazy way? Someone explain please. It's a reference to Jim Jones and Jonestown. Jones forced his followers to drink Kool-Aid laced with cyanide. Ever heard of wikipedia? Drinking the Kool-Aid Quote Link to comment
Husker Runner Posted November 23, 2009 Share Posted November 23, 2009 Trivia: Kool-Aid was invented in Hastings, Nebraska and is the state's "official soft drink". Quote Link to comment
Never Skerd' Posted November 23, 2009 Author Share Posted November 23, 2009 I know I live here. Yes I do know about Jones Town. and I was too lazy to google it. Quote Link to comment
The Red & White Knight Posted November 23, 2009 Share Posted November 23, 2009 I did not know kool aid was made in Hastings originally. Quote Link to comment
Husker Richard Posted November 23, 2009 Share Posted November 23, 2009 I know I live here. Yes I do know about Jones Town. and I was too lazy to google it. googling vs. posting a new thread....... how were you too lazy to google it, yet not lazy enough to start a new thread??? Quote Link to comment
Hingle McCringleberry Posted November 23, 2009 Share Posted November 23, 2009 I have been around internet slang for years... never ever have seen this until football forums.. I am feeling it means you have something in your koolaid that makes you think a crazy way? Someone explain please. It's a reference to Jim Jones and Jonestown. Jones forced his followers to drink Kool-Aid laced with cyanide. Ever heard of wikipedia? Drinking the Kool-Aid One of his adopted sons playd baskcetball for UCLA (I think) a few years back. Quote Link to comment
JTrain Posted November 23, 2009 Share Posted November 23, 2009 Actually it was Flavor Aid used at Jonestown. Quote Link to comment
GBRsal Posted November 23, 2009 Share Posted November 23, 2009 ooooooooooooo we need to get a flavor-ade pitcher emoticon Quote Link to comment
hskerprid Posted November 23, 2009 Share Posted November 23, 2009 Since it was invented in Hastings. Why isn't there a Husker Red flavor? Quote Link to comment
Malth Posted November 23, 2009 Share Posted November 23, 2009 I have been around internet slang for years... never ever have seen this until football forums.. I am feeling it means you have something in your koolaid that makes you think a crazy way? Someone explain please. it's like going native. see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drinking_the_Kool-Aid http://www.archive.org/details/ptc1978-11-18.flac16 Quote Link to comment
HuskerfaninOkieland Posted November 23, 2009 Share Posted November 23, 2009 I know I live here. Yes I do know about Jones Town. and I was too lazy to google it. googling vs. posting a new thread....... how were you too lazy to google it, yet not lazy enough to start a new thread??? Lighten up. I think the OP was wondering about the context in which its used on this and many other forums. Quote Link to comment
redout22 Posted November 24, 2009 Share Posted November 24, 2009 I love me some kool-aid Quote Link to comment
GBRsal Posted November 24, 2009 Share Posted November 24, 2009 Since it was invented in Hastings. Why isn't there a Husker Red flavor? They test marketed that flavor in the eighties, but it tasted like bitter tears and broken dreams. Quote Link to comment
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