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May 21, 2019
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SL12
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It’s not weird but it happens so rarely that it always catches me off guard
I swear every time I’m in the middle of something, somebody says it in passing and it takes me a minute to process what they said
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Why are we (BYU) fans so awkward
memento
5/21/19 5:20am
I’m not... I’d say “you know it...” fist bump
Pretorian
5/21/19 6:11am
Like this?
ral1988
5/21/19 6:25am
RE: I’m not... I’d say “you know it...fist bump”
libertycoug
5/21/19 6:39am
More like
Pretorian
5/21/19 7:44am
Sorry, not sorry
cambo
5/21/19 6:32am
Only weird because you make it weird.
Trent
5/21/19 6:44am
I find it kind of weird, but mostly I'm just surprised by somebody speaking to me when I'm not expecting it
byujag
5/21/19 8:35am
Go Cougs
Blued
5/21/19 8:47pm
I usually smile, flash the “Y” and say “Go Cougs”
yaxcoug
5/21/19 6:43am
It’s not weird but it happens so rarely that it always catches me off guard
SL12
5/21/19 7:23am
This is me.
nslcougar
5/21/19 8:37am
Yep. By the time you figure out that the passing stranger didn't say Screw You,
QBarrister
5/21/19 10:35am
Seriously! If I say "Gig 'em" to a Texas A&M fan they will no doubt...
bscores2
5/21/19 7:26am
Roll tide and War Eagle are as common as hello and thank you
Tuskaloosa Cougar
5/21/19 7:30am
I had an older gentleman say...
dk4
5/21/19 7:38am
Wish I had an answer, but I've experienced
deljdc
5/21/19 7:45am
I think CB should invent the proper response. Almost like a code. So what should
Ash
5/21/19 7:48am
Secret handshake?
Holy Driver
5/21/19 8:11am
I've seen the awkwardness too and possibly been awkward myself....
Jizosh
5/21/19 8:40am
"What are you looking at?"
ochobeeguy
5/21/19 9:38am
“You talkin to me?”
ArcticKat
5/21/19 12:06pm
In all seriousness I like Rise and Shout as an appropriate response.
kiyoshige
5/22/19 10:07am
Are you missing any eyebrows or teeth?
grosven
5/21/19 7:49am
what are you expecting?
MormonThug
5/21/19 7:54am
Maybe most are Yale grads.... and they’re like...
kotacoug
5/21/19 7:57am
Just what I was gonna say. Or Yahoo employees...
Shore10
5/22/19 9:17am
Because you're weird?
kccougar
5/21/19 8:02am
speak for yourself.
Benfica1
5/21/19 8:26am
"Go Cougs" is just a terrible greeting/ catch phrase. There is no history or
Gorum the Old
5/21/19 8:26am
I get the same thing when I make my fingers into a 'Q'
Coug Eastwood
5/21/19 8:43am
I get a little awkward when I get a U flashed in my face.
Cobra Venom
5/21/19 8:50am
What do you mean "we"? It's not everybody.
mwcoug
5/21/19 9:09am
Of course it isn't, but when I say "Go Ducks"
memento
5/22/19 12:33pm
What weird to me
TheHop
5/21/19 9:24am
Heard this great response one time!
TheGreat
5/21/19 10:10am
Say that to me and you get a shaka sign
Heinz57
5/21/19 11:36am
Maybe you just happen to be coming across people who are shy or more introverted
DJROSS
5/21/19 12:07pm
people like you are the reason BYU fans are awkward, not the other way around
BigTD
5/21/19 12:10pm
Speak for yourself
TRUE_BLUE_COUGY
5/21/19 12:42pm
Just your opinion.
Bullrider
5/21/19 1:01pm
I will ask you where you are from and if you know a girl from my mission
kiyoshige
5/21/19 1:05pm
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andrewth
5/21/19 2:14pm
Ute fans have been wondering why you’re so awkward too.
CrimsonCardinal
5/21/19 3:52pm
I don't know a single BYU fan as awkward as this guy
crazY
5/21/19 3:59pm
What’s the respondent supposed to say that?
Lieutenant America
5/21/19 5:28pm
"Go cougs" is not an awkward response back.
crazY
5/21/19 7:59pm
It’s dorky though
BigTD
5/22/19 12:42am
And War Eagle isn’t? What does that even mean?!?
StalwartBraveTrue
5/22/19 8:22am
It’s an old legend. You can google the story. weird it stuck for so long.
soupie
5/22/19 8:24am
That’s the point. It’s dorky and makes no sense to the living generation
StalwartBraveTrue
5/22/19 8:31am
I agree.
soupie
5/22/19 8:37am
So is posting on a BYU message board, but here we are.
crazY
5/22/19 10:05am
what's a response that's not dorky BigTD?
Pretorian
5/22/19 11:35am
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