go apeshit
(intransitive, slang, vulgar) To behave in an extreme manner; to act without restraint, especially by becoming explosively angry.
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If you leave no witnesses alive to report your activities to the authorities, it should still count as a stealthy finish. Granted, everything will go apeshit once someone finds the bodies, but that is firmly a 'tomorr…
You never know when the Tonéphiles are gonna go apeshit
Yup. Things in the US ard going to get real soon. Too few alive remember the gas lines of the 70s. People will go apeshit.
Debatable since it involves permanently falling into murder mode their losing control permanently to go apeshit also qualifies as a "gender"
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(intransitive, slang, vulgar) To behave in an extreme manner; to act without restraint, especially by becoming explosively angry.
“If you leave no witnesses alive to report your activities to the authorities, it should still count as a stealthy finish. Granted, everything will go apeshit once someone finds the bodies, but that is firmly a 'tomorrow me' issue?”
“You never know when the Tonéphiles are gonna go apeshit”
“Yup. Things in the US ard going to get real soon. Too few alive remember the gas lines of the 70s. People will go apeshit.”
“If you leave no witnesses alive to report your activities to the authorities, it should still count as a stealthy finish. Granted, everything will go apeshit once someone finds the bodies, but that is firmly a 'tomorrow me' issue?”
— Bluesky· May 2026“You never know when the Tonéphiles are gonna go apeshit”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Yup. Things in the US ard going to get real soon. Too few alive remember the gas lines of the 70s. People will go apeshit.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Debatable since it involves permanently falling into murder mode their losing control permanently to go apeshit also qualifies as a "gender"”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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