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It was never needed in the past and ads no context that a simple exclamation point or bold letters could do if a person wants to add emphasis.

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[–] [email protected] 52 points 9 months ago (3 children)

Language changes over time tho

[–] [email protected] 11 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I’ll be your huckleberry tho.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 9 months ago (1 children)

a simple exclamation point or bold letters could do

I’ll be your huckleberry.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

But Wyatt I got the AIDs tho.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

You're a daisy if you do tho fam. It'd be real lit.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago
[–] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago

I just want people to stop using “to” when they mean “too”, maybe it’s my adhd brain, but that is not something I can just read through. It pretty much always throws me off and I have to reread the sentence.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

They don’t think it be like it is tho

But it do. Tho.