Time magazine has been mocked for suggesting that ‘hold my avocado’ is the new viral millennial catchphrase. Can you sort fact from fiction?

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Time magazine has been laughed at on Twitter for suggesting that the phrase “hold my avocado” is the new viral millennial catchphrase.

The magazine said the sentence was so powerful because it “takes advantage of the ‘hold my beer’ dialogue construction that’s become an internet joke to represent how politicians, brands, or other entities play a race-to-the-bottom game of putting their feet in their mouths”.

Sadly for Time, millennials don’t seem to agree. So, can you tell the on fleek millennial catchphrase from the out-dated, un-woke sayings of old? Take our very scientific quiz and find out: