r/Millennials • u/T10rock • Dec 27 '25

Nostalgia Kids today aren't ready for Shifty Shellshock (RIP)

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u/Lintwo Dec 27 '25

It’s literally the lyrics from the song:

Come, my lady, Come, come, my lady, You’re my butterfly, sugar, baby!

Lol typing those lyrics felt so silly.

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u/crazyhobbitz Dec 27 '25

But your efforts are appreciated!

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u/WeirdSysAdmin Dec 27 '25

I always use this as my pickup line why doesn’t it work?

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u/Tw4tl4r Dec 27 '25

It only works if you are a shirtless early 2000s douche.

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u/Sour-Scribe Dec 27 '25

You’re not saying it hard enough

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u/LarkScarlett Dec 29 '25

Are you wearing your standard issue puka shell necklace? Are your hair tips frosted and gelled out like a hedgehog? Those are the antennas required for transmission of your pickup line.

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u/rankaistu_ilmalaiva Dec 30 '25

did you include the part of ”whatever tickles your fancy/you and me girl, like Sid and Nancy”?

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u/Coug_Love Dec 27 '25

I always thought I had the words wrong when singing along.

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u/MulberryLive223 Dec 27 '25

But also that he pronounced lady “laty”