Put your dukes up, let's go.

    • theposterformerlyknownasgood
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      6 months ago

      Yes? Duke as fist is a pretty establisted bit of slang.

      The etymology is what's gonna make you mad.

      • PointAndClique [they/them]
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        6 months ago

        Lmao I'd never heard it in that context and yeah the etymology is a bit oblique. I'm guessing 'duke it out' comes from the same root

    • peeonyou [he/him]
      hexagon
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      6 months ago

      that or pictures of dukes for beheading and the like