Cam Newton started it. I thought it would die when Von Miller ate him, but I

Jan 9, 2017
1:48:02pm

BYUCougarsFan All-American

digress.

It's done in celebration of something, like a touchdown, or for prank purposes (fake hi-five). If you've done anything "savage" as well.

Used in association with this rap sometimes:

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Can anybody please explain what the point of "dabbing" is to me?

jdub

1/9/17 1:46pm

Cam Newton started it. That's reason enough not to like it.

Skeptical Optimist

1/9/17 1:47pm

morrissey dabbed in 1984 - look @2:04

franklyvulgar

1/9/17 2:40pm

No meaning other than "Look at me"

byu1

1/9/17 1:47pm

Cam Newton started it. I thought it would die when Von Miller ate him, but I

BYUCougarsFan

1/9/17 1:48pm

I really hoped it would die after Cam failed to show up in the Super bowl.

CavemanCougar

1/9/17 1:49pm

It's mostly dead. Only peeps doing it now are those that are behind the times

truecoug1

1/9/17 2:10pm

There is no point. It's just for "fun"

fattycoug

1/9/17 1:48pm

There is no point. It's just a dance move that got popular.

jensen46

1/9/17 1:49pm

I love the old man threads on CB. Great stuff.

Donor

1/9/17 1:52pm

You can get off my lawn right now.

jdub

1/9/17 1:53pm

Young 'uns going toe to toe with old men here often ends up like this...

Tokolosh

1/9/17 1:54pm

Plus, our music is better

jdub

1/9/17 1:54pm

Indeed

Frank Castiglione

1/9/17 2:30pm

the same as any other dance move. i assume it's to have fun.

smokymountainrain

1/9/17 1:53pm

This is probably wrong, but I was told it was a drug reference. The guy that

BYU-Ite

1/9/17 1:53pm

Is Cam Newton a crackhead? Possibly.

supertux

1/9/17 1:55pm

POTY

CavemanCougar

1/9/17 1:58pm

The white male is the only thing keeping it alive

Dillinger

1/9/17 1:58pm

This is true and I don't see anything wrong with saying this, just reminded of

BYUCougarsFan

1/9/17 2:01pm

We're generally about 6-12 months behind the peak period.

Memmo

1/9/17 2:12pm

My Scouts were doing it all the time. As in, a dozen times an hour.

Gentleman Stan

1/9/17 2:03pm

It's a way to celebrate a successful bottle flip. In the event of a successful

Thunder Buddy

1/9/17 2:33pm

Good question. Asked a year too late!

jsaskew

1/9/17 2:34pm

I like to make fun of my son when he does it.

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