6-7 History

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#1 β€’β€’β€’

I found an interesting article from Fox News about 6-7. I think you should read it.

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@SomeDebatePerson

The link does not add clarity to the expression 6-7. Has Fox. News started reaching out to minors?

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#3 β€’β€’β€’
@Debby

It says that people back then would understand 6-7 better than we understand it now. And no, Fox is not reaching to minors, only parents of minors.

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@SomeDebatePerson

Maybe Fox is reaching out to parents of 6-7 minors.

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@Debby

That's what I said.


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#6 β€’β€’β€’

Hmmm, Barron Trump is 6'-7".

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@Debby
The link does not add clarity to the expression 6-7


I thought that was the whole point of it, it's meaning is supposed to be unclear.

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@SomeDebatePerson
I found an interesting article from Fox News about 6-7. I think you should read it.


That is interesting, but I seriously doubt that is where the middle school kids got it.

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@Debby
The link does not add clarity


What did you do, read the title and assume it contained the article detail? The article, which has legit info matching my own literature background [I have an English Lit PhD]: six-seven is medieval English idiom for risk, worry, confusion. See: Democrat history, 2024 presidential primary and election campaign, and resulting autopsy.

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We tell God what to do and then blame Him for our errors.

- Dr. Pet Dragon of Sorbonne University

#10 β€’β€’β€’

Everything is sixes and sevens. I remember that phrase from a movie back in 2000's i think?

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@Sidewalker

The phrase "6-7" comes from the rap song 

"Doot Doot (6 7)" by the artist Skrilla. The song became popular, particularly on platforms like TikTok, and is associated with the artist's stage name. 

  1. Song: "Doot Doot (6 7)" is the title of the track.
  2. Artist: The song is by Skrilla.
  3. Origin: The phrase and song gained viral popularity.
  4. Content: The song has a dark backstory that includes references to gang activity, demonic rituals, and street beefs, according to this YouTube video.
  5. Context: It's not an uncommon practice for artists to use their stage name or part of it in their song titles. In this case, the "6-7" is a key part of the song's identity. 


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#12 β€’β€’β€’

You say everything but then only β€œthink” it was

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#13 β€’β€’β€’

I guess I got blocked by the user

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@wylted

The phrase "6-7" comes from the rapper 

Skrilla's song "Doot Doot (6 7)". The song became popular in early 2025, and the "6-7" became a viral phrase often associated with basketball player LaMelo Ball, who is 6'7" tall. In the song, "6-7" is a reference to 67th Street in Philadelphia, where Skrilla is from, and also potentially a reference to the police code for a death report, a 10-67. 

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#16 β€’β€’β€’

6 7 is genuinely the least funny meme of the year. Just typing it makes me feel brain dead. Somehow worse than hawk tuah.

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I still don’t know what to type!

#17 β€’β€’β€’

You are supposed to rap along.

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#18 β€’β€’β€’

Nah, it's much older than you think.

At sixes and sevens - Wikipedia

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@Intel_06, @SomeDebatePerson

AI..' Yes, the most common roll tally of two six-sided dice is 7. There are 36 possible outcomes when rolling two dice, and the sum of 7 can be achieved in six different ways: (1,6), (2,5), (3,4), (4,3), (5,2), and (6,1).


This gives a probability of 6/36

6/36 or about 16.67%. '...


Recall that AI..' The numerical values of a single, standard six-sided die are the integers

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6. When rolled, one of these six numbers appears on the top face, with each value being equally likely '..


Two die is combinations of these 1 - 6


To have an Intel 0 - 6 sides of dice inherently means a 7 sided die.


AI..' They have been used historically for some games, such as a 7-player version of backgammon, and can also be used for creating random outcomes for a variety of purposes '..

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EhS1eodeiZ0


6 * 7 = 42. Ha, you dont want to get me started in that direction.

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#20 β€’β€’β€’
@Intel_06

Get the whole picture.


"At 

sixes and sevens" is an old English idiom, while the modern phrase "6-7" is a recent internet slang term. Both phrases are distinct in origin and meaning. 

"At Sixes and Sevens" (Old Expression)

This is an established idiom, primarily British in origin, meaning to be in a state of disorder, confusion, or disagreement

  1. Origins: The phrase likely dates back to the 14th century and the game of "hazard," a medieval dice game. It was originally "to set on cinque and sice" (Old French for five and six), referring to a risky throw of the dice.
  2. Historical Usage: Famous authors like Geoffrey Chaucer and William Shakespeare used variations of the expression. In the late 15th century, it was also linked to a longstanding dispute between two London trade guilds, the Merchant Taylors and the Skinners, who argued over the sixth place in the order of precedence and were decreed to alternate between sixth and seventh place annually. 

"6-7" (Modern Slang)

The contemporary use of "6-7" is a viral social media phenomenon that originated in early 2025 and is popular among Generation Alpha and Gen Z. 

  1. Meaning: The phrase is intentionally nonsensical and has no fixed meaning; its use is primarily an inside joke and a way for young people to bond and signal group identity.
  2. Origins:
  3. It stems from the 2024 rap song "Doot Doot (6 7)"by the rapper Skrilla.
  4. The phrase gained immense popularity in online videos featuring the NBA player LaMelo Ball, who happens to be 6 feet, 7 inches tall.
  5. It is often accompanied by an up-and-down hand gesture, as if weighing two objects. 

Dictionary.com named "6-7" its 2025 Word of the Year, noting its "meaningless, ubiquitous, and nonsensical" nature as a sign of current internet culture. 


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