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I still don't get what 67 refers to. I missed it'd orgin story!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=laZpTO7IFtA is worth the 15 minutes, but the TL;DW is that the kids are just using it as an in-joke marker (i.e. the phrase is a shibboleth), but its origin is in lyrics* by the rapper Skrilla referring to police codes for a dead body.
* are rapped words lyrics?
Of course they are...?
Are words in a poem lyrics?
If they are vocalized melodically, then yeah sure