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To: Magic Fingers

I write in vernacular in certain situations, but never formally. For instance, when using instant messenger type programs I’ll write “prolly” or “fixin’”.


26 posted on 09/28/2011 1:21:59 PM PDT by numberonepal (Palin/Cain 2012)
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To: numberonepal

“I write in vernacular in certain situations, but never formally. For instance, when using instant messenger type programs I’ll write “prolly” or “fixin’”.

Growing up in the south, “fixin’ to” was a way of life but I never saw “prolly” (or “praps”) until FR.


61 posted on 09/28/2011 1:46:53 PM PDT by Magic Fingers
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