The first time I stumbled across “Mardi Gras” in a chat, I was picturing colorful parades and masks, but I wasn’t sure how it fit into a…

I still remember the first time I saw the word “ceasefire” in a news headline. I paused and thought, “Is this a military term? A slang? …

I still remember the first time someone texted me just the number “3.” I stared at my screen thinking, “Wait… did they forget to type…

I still remember the first time I was doing a math worksheet and came across the sentence, “Identify the composite numbers.” I stared at the…

I still remember the first time someone told me, “You need to be more assertive.” I froze for a second because I wasn’t sure if they were…

 I remember the first time I saw someone text, “I just hit 6 figures!” I was so confused 😅. Did they mean dollars, steps, or something…

I still remember the first time I spotted (sic) in an Instagram caption. Someone had posted a screenshot of a message with a spelling error,…

The first time I saw someone comment “Hey papi chulo 😍” under a selfie, I had no idea whether it was a compliment, an insult, or some kind of…

I still remember the first time someone texted me, “Don’t worry, I’m just spotting.” For a good five minutes, I sat there trying to figure out…