Subj : krad?
To   : DIGITAL MAN
From : Dumas Walker
Date : Mon Jun 03 2024 09:00 am

>  > What is krad?

> BBSing in the 80s, for some reason I don't know, it was considered cool to put
> 'k' in front of words, like k-rad, or replace 'c' with 'k' as in "kool". "rad"
> is short for radical (good) of course, so k-rad is just extra good.

Thanks.  I thought it might be an alt spelling for "cred."  I remember
seeing "kool" all the time (and assumed they took it from "Kool-Aid" or the
cigarettes) but didn't remember krad.


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