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Miche
 
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Default To "prolly" or not...

In article >,
"Danny Hardesty" > wrote:

> "Prolly" is a figure of speech known as a "syncope", a type of metaplasm
> with letters omitted in the middle of the word. For those interested check
> out a cool (I really wanted to write "kewl" but resisted ) web-site which
> categorizes many figures of speech and literary devices at
> http://humanities.byu.edu/rhetoric/silva.htm


Hey! You're posting facts rather than opinion, conjecture and
defamation! Stop it, stop it at once!

Miche

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