What the hell are EMO's?
May 11th 2007 | 6:56 am
#1
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From: Meroo Meadow, NSW
What the hell are EMO's?
What the hell is an EMO (could possibly have spelt it wrong)! I'm thinking it's on similar lines to the 'Hoodie' culture? I thought at first, when I saw it being used on one of the threads it was something to do with Emu's 
Now, how stupid do you think I feel and why the heck did I even admit that....must be the wine
Now, how stupid do you think I feel and why the heck did I even admit that....must be the wine
May 11th 2007 | 6:59 am
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Lost in BE Cyberspace
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From: Gold Coast
Re: What the hell are EMO's?
What the hell is an EMO (could possibly have spelt it wrong)! I'm thinking it's on similar lines to the 'Hoodie' culture? I thought at first, when I saw it being used on one of the threads it was something to do with Emu's Now, how stupid do you think I feel and why the heck did I even admit that....must be the wine
Now, how stupid do you think I feel and why the heck did I even admit that....must be the wine
it's to do with the type of music they listen to.
May 11th 2007 | 7:00 am
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Happy migrant
Joined: Oct 2006
Posts: 6,756
From: Newcastle , NSW
Re: What the hell are EMO's?
What the hell is an EMO (could possibly have spelt it wrong)! I'm thinking it's on similar lines to the 'Hoodie' culture? I thought at first, when I saw it being used on one of the threads it was something to do with Emu's Now, how stupid do you think I feel and why the heck did I even admit that....must be the wine
Now, how stupid do you think I feel and why the heck did I even admit that....must be the wineLong fringe over one eye
lots of black
'emotional'
sometime self harm
May 11th 2007 | 7:00 am
#4
Lapine Member
Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 21,691
From: Austin, Texas in my own little world
Re: What the hell are EMO's?
What the hell is an EMO (could possibly have spelt it wrong)! I'm thinking it's on similar lines to the 'Hoodie' culture? I thought at first, when I saw it being used on one of the threads it was something to do with Emu's Now, how stupid do you think I feel and why the heck did I even admit that....must be the wine
Now, how stupid do you think I feel and why the heck did I even admit that....must be the winethink of shoegazers combined with goths with a smidgen of punk and a whole boatload of self-pity.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emo_(slang)
May 11th 2007 | 7:12 am
#5
CynOpt
Joined: Mar 2007
Posts: 302
From: Melbourne
i had the strangest experience of having the ' emo' culture explained to me by a seventy yr old lady who runs a punk shop. turns out her daughter in law moved from melbourne to yeovil, and we're going the opposite way.
cool.
cool.
May 11th 2007 | 7:26 am
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From: Meroo Meadow, NSW
Re: What the hell are EMO's?
I meant to say that I thought it might be a trend like Hoodies, Goth etc Thanks to everyone for explaining though - I'll look out for sign's in my Young uns!!
May 11th 2007 | 7:29 am
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From: Meroo Meadow, NSW
Re: What the hell are EMO's?
By the wat we used to live in Yeovil too, Off west Coker Road. What part are you from?
May 11th 2007 | 7:38 am
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Lost in BE Cyberspace
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Re: What the hell are EMO's?
I was a new romantic/ punk, it's good to be a bit different 
My lad reckons it's all a load of rubbish about them self harming
