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[โ€“] flamingos 9 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (2 children)

Mr Neil, how can you use suck language like 'm*llycoddled'? Children might read this!

[โ€“] swab148@lemm.ee 8 points 2 weeks ago

I wish I could have my molly coddled ๐Ÿฅบ

[โ€“] happybadger@hexbear.net 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?year_start=1800&year_end=2019&corpus=26&smoothing=7&case_insensitive=on&content=mollycoddled

The resurgence of this word is interesting. It's mid-19th century slang, the last times it peaked were 1913 and 1948, and now the usage dwarfs either of those. What is the demographic of someone who uses this?