The evolution of words can be unexpected, as seen with 'nonplussed' and 'woke', which have shifted from their original meanings to new, often contradictory uses.
Choosing to support Arsenal connected me to a legacy of passionate fans, experienced through shared moments and the camaraderie of my rec soccer teammates.
The nickname 'Gooners' for Arsenal fans reflects the team's history and connection to language, stemming from Herbert Chapman’s era in the 1930s.
Language can change not just through intention, but also creatively, with terms evolving in surprising directions, such as the journey of 'Gooners'.
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