Facebook Chicken Edit Meaning

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When two people would like to add each other as friends, but don't want to be the ones who make the friend invitation. This puts them in a game of Facebook Chicken, where they wait until the first person gives in to making the first add invitation.

A: "Check out the pictures of Jenny in the 80s party, it's hilarious!"

B: "Uhh, I have to view it through John, right?"

A: "Yea, your his friend, right?"

B: "Eh, we are still playing Facebook Chicken."

A: "Serious? We've known him for 2 years!"

B: "Yea, but then he'll think I want to be his friend."

A: "But you do!"

B: "I know, but I want him to be the first to ask me, it's complicated ok!"

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