On Sat, 14 Apr 2007 19:31:51 GMT, "OscartheGrouch"
<Tondaleo@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>"RogerM" <roger.mckay@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>news:4620CB7A.8082E024@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> sirblob wrote:
>>>
>>> Series Writing credits
>>> Larry David (9 episodes, 2004-2005)
>>>
>>> dunno who wrote the rest, prolly larry david and its just a typo
>>
>> "Prolly"? Who does YOUR writing?
>
>Hate to come to sirblob's defense, but "prolly" is and has been an
internet
>contraction for probably for about as long as the internet has been
around.
The key word might be "acceptable." It's certainly not, at least in my
mind, an acceptable contraction under any cir***stance.
Your argument is identical to the one raised by fellow illiterates
when "ain't" was included in the dictionary back in the '60s. Might
have been there, but it didn't make it any more acceptable.
--
LRod
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Shamelessly whoring my website since 1999
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