A Few Recurring Pop Culture References That Always Come Up In Conversations

Photo credit via Merlinuward Sooner rather than later everybody eventually finds out the type of friend they are within their entire circle of friends. Some may be the friend that’s always late saying, you’re 5 minutes away which really means 15. Others may be the friend that always comes prepared with snacks, band-aids, jumper cables, or a book. Me? Well, I know who I am. I’m the friend that listens to your problem / complaint / commentary then asks, “have you ever seen *insert TV show / Movie/ Anime*?” then states a quote from that pop culture reference that correlates with what you just said or if you haven’t seen what I’m talking about, I then explain the scene I’m referencing, then state why that quote resonates with whatever you just said. I’ll give you an example: Them: Yall heard what happened to Dalir? Me:Nah. Them: He was helping Andiswa move and a couch fell back and killed’em.” You: Omgeeeeee! *silence* Me: You guys ever see that episode of Friends where Chandler and Rachel were struggling to help Ross move a couch up a flight of stairs?

That was Dalir’s favorite episode, he would have appreciated that reference. But yeah, this is me. Luckily enough the friends in my radius appreciate this habit. Especially when it comes to quotes, you know a show is good when you find a way to fit a quote from it in everyday life. If you read a William Evans article on this site (or talk to him for more than five minutes) I guarantee you there will be a quote from The Wire seaml…