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raccoon

(31,990 posts) Sat Nov 9, 2019, 10:04 AM Nov 2019

Any of you heard of GUS? God-universe-spirituality.

I heard it from a counselor friend I have in Columbia, South Carolina. It’s what you might say when some people would say God. For example, “thank Gus!”

I’m checking to see how widespread this is or isn’t.

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Any of you heard of GUS? God-universe-spirituality. (Original Post) raccoon Nov 2019 OP

First time for me irisblue Nov 2019 #1

Have not JDC Nov 2019 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author pnwest Nov 2019 #3

Nope. I've heard of Good Orderly Direction, Group Of Drunks, Gift Of Desperation progree Nov 2019 #4

irisblue

(35,673 posts)

1. First time for me

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Sat Nov 9, 2019, 10:05 AM

Nov 2019

JDC

(10,839 posts)

2. Have not

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Sat Nov 9, 2019, 10:12 AM

Nov 2019

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pnwest This message was self-deleted by its author.

progree

(12,232 posts)

4. Nope. I've heard of Good Orderly Direction, Group Of Drunks, Gift Of Desperation

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Sat Nov 9, 2019, 04:29 PM

Nov 2019

And found these on the Intertubes:

Grow or Die
Gratitude Over Drama
Getting Off Drugs
Great Out Doors!

Got O'Doul's?

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