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Default To "prolly" or not...


Or i dunno

The one that makes me cringe is "Newbie"




On Fri, 28 Nov 2003 05:58:36 GMT, Wayne Boatwright
> wrote:

>I think this was discussed here at some point in time, but I don't recall
>when or what was opined.
>
>Does anyone actually verbalize the "word" *prolly*, or just type it?
>(Sounds like rolling marbles in the mouth, ala Buddy Hackett.)
>
>Is it just an aesthetic preference for the aberration, or is it just sheer
>laziness? Typing 6 characters instead of 8 must save lots of energy and
>time! :-)
>
>"Prolly" sounds like babytalk, and is really just too "cute". I think it
>sounds idiotic coming from an adult.
>
>What do you folks think?
>
>Wayne
>
>P S - Yeah, I know...after the cheddar fiasco, I'll probably be lambasted
>for raising this question, but so what. Everyone else here does.
>
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