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krd



Joined: 17 Sep 2009
Location: Daegu

PostPosted: Tue Sep 29, 2009 4:15 am    Post subject: Ole Reply with quote

Why the hell do my kids keep saying this? I think (read: was drunk) I saw an advert the other day with the word 'Ole' (spelled Oleh) written... What's this all about?
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I'm no Picasso



Joined: 28 Oct 2008

PostPosted: Tue Sep 29, 2009 4:16 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

KT commercial. It's "olleh!" and it's basically like one step above "wow!"

My kids say it when they find out our after school class is canceled. Cool
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Forward Observer



Joined: 13 Jan 2009
Location: FOB Gloria

PostPosted: Tue Sep 29, 2009 4:18 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I was telling my adult lawyers about my wife going back to America a few weeks ago. Just at the end of my sentence saying that I would miss her, I ripped out an "OLE!!!" and they LOL'd...
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PostPosted: Tue Sep 29, 2009 4:18 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6mmKxpSjss
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storysinger81



Joined: 25 Mar 2007
Location: Daegu

PostPosted: Tue Sep 29, 2009 7:14 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

They spell it as "hello" backwards because the commercial is about changing your thinking.
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