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Old 01-09-2012, 12:20 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by asciibaron View Post
dropping is being used like a DJ drops a record on the crowd - think "debut"

(i am a DJ and drop bombs all the time)
Yeah, using "dropping" to mean debuting (slang) is odd since in normal usage it would mean canceling. The slang usage doesn't make much sense. Although, it could have something to do with drug usage and then it was later borrowed for other contexts.

http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=drop

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