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floppy

[flop-ee] / ˈflɒp i /


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Floppy or bucket hats - or what Payton calls “Gilligan” hats - are a popular NFL trend and coincidentally, Nathaniel Hackett was fond of wearing one when he was the Broncos’ head coach last year.

From Washington Times • Aug. 8, 2023

Floppy disks were invented in the 1960s, but they have been used less and less since the late 1990s.

From NewsForKids.net • Sep. 2, 2022

Floppy disks containing the font file for The Love Symbol were distributed to the press, allowing journalists everywhere to type Prince's new name, even though they had no idea how to say it out loud.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2017

Floppy disks — like VHS, telegraph and rotary phones — have created false positives for how disruption leads to extinction of old technologies.

From Forbes • Mar. 30, 2014

“Look at the fin. Floppy on top. It’s not a shark.”

From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt




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