New York Kids: Slang, Girls, and Jesus
TLDR; Gen Alpha kids from New York use slang and discuss approaching girls, celebrities, and Jesus.
🗣️ Slang and Identity
The kids from New York use slang like 'mad lit', 'on God', and 'no cap'. They explain that they learned the terms from the streets and consider it a part of their vocabulary.
When questioned about using African American vernacular, they attribute it to living in New York and claim that everyone in New York talks like that.
They believe that 'hood slang' is the best slang and express that it's not about identifying as black but rather about the influence of the language they hear.
According to them, people in the comments accused them of using slang that originated from black culture.
They defend themselves by asserting that they are just using the words they've heard and that it's a result of inspiration, not appropriation.
🤷♂️ Approaching Girls
The kids share their approach to talking to girls, which involves asking for the girl's name, age, and then asking if she wants to 'hook up'.
Their definition of 'hooking up' includes becoming a couple, meeting at each other's houses, and kissing.
They also express interest in girls and sports, and one of them emphasizes that a potential girlfriend's physical appearance matters to him.
👶 Puberty and Relationships
The interviewer expresses doubt about the kids having gone through puberty yet, implying that they may not be ready for relationships with women.
The kids respond by acknowledging their young age but express their interest in girls and their physical appearance.
They also discuss their admiration for Jesus and his miracles, focusing on the aspect of him helping and feeding people.