It always puzzles me why people write 'prolly' instead of 'probably'. Is that the way they say it?
RoyMathers I am Spartacus!  43,847 posts Likes: 2908 Joined Dec 2006 Location: Hertfordshire, United Kingdom More info | Oct 21, 2008 04:38 | #1 It always puzzles me why people write 'prolly' instead of 'probably'. Is that the way they say it?
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canonloader Cream of the Crop  More info | Oct 21, 2008 05:37 | #2 Roy Mathers wrote in post #6533073  It always puzzles me why people write 'prolly' instead of 'probably'. Is that the way they say it? Prolly. Mitch- ____...^.^...____
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S.Horton worship my useful and insightful comments  More info | Oct 21, 2008 06:47 | #3 Roy Mathers wrote in post #6533073 It always puzzles me why people write 'prolly' instead of 'probably'. Is that the way they say it? I'm originally from the southern US -- No, they don't usually say it that way. Sam - TF Says Ishmael
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RoyMathers THREAD STARTER I am Spartacus! 43,847 posts Likes: 2908 Joined Dec 2006 Location: Hertfordshire, United Kingdom More info | Oct 21, 2008 07:24 | #4 What's the relevance of coming from the southern US?
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DerekRob Goldmember 2,535 posts Joined Jul 2007 Location: no where More info | Oct 21, 2008 07:26 | #5  Permanent banRoy Mathers wrote in post #6533506 What's the relevance of coming from the southern US? it's because they have a southern drawl when they talk.
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canonloader Cream of the Crop More info | Oct 21, 2008 07:40 | #6 I hear it all the time, from all kinds of people. Does anyone have trouble understanding what it means? No. Mitch- ____...^.^...____
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DerekRob Goldmember 2,535 posts Joined Jul 2007 Location: no where More info | Oct 21, 2008 07:48 | #7 Permanent bancanonloader wrote in post #6533549 I hear it all the time, from all kinds of people. Does anyone have trouble understanding what it means? No.  That's exactly what matters as long as they can understand it.
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RoyMathers THREAD STARTER I am Spartacus! 43,847 posts Likes: 2908 Joined Dec 2006 Location: Hertfordshire, United Kingdom More info | Oct 21, 2008 08:20 | #8 I understand all this, accents, understanding and the like - but why do people write 'prolly' instead of 'probably'? Is it supposed to be humorous?
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runninmann what the heck do I know?  More info | Oct 21, 2008 08:24 | #9 Roy Mathers wrote in post #6533506 What's the relevance of coming from the southern US? Prolly nuthin'.
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S.Horton worship my useful and insightful comments More info | Oct 21, 2008 08:43 | #10 LOL Sam - TF Says Ishmael
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canonloader Cream of the Crop More info | Oct 21, 2008 09:01 | #11 Roy Mathers wrote in post #6533691 I understand all this, accents, understanding and the like - but why do people write 'prolly' instead of 'probably'? Is it supposed to be humorous? Roy, it may be a Northern thing. Try saying probably after you have been outside in 20 below weather for a half hour. Yes, I am serious. Mitch- ____...^.^...____
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PiRho Long live the TF!  4,538 posts Joined Dec 2007 Location: 1Hr from DuckTown More info | Oct 21, 2008 09:47 | #12 Yikes! it probably wasn't my intention to start something about spelling here ~Z
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RoyMathers THREAD STARTER I am Spartacus! 43,847 posts Likes: 2908 Joined Dec 2006 Location: Hertfordshire, United Kingdom More info | Oct 21, 2008 09:50 | #13 canonloader wrote in post #6533860 Roy, it may be a Northern thing. Try saying probably after you have been outside in 20 below weather for a half hour. Yes, I am serious. With your teeth chattering in the cold, I would have thought it was easier to say 'probably'
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canonloader Cream of the Crop More info | Oct 21, 2008 15:18 | #14 With your teeth chattering in the cold, I would have thought it was easier to say 'probably' At 20 Below, your face is frozen, your teeth don't chatter. The less you have to move it, the better. Prolly is just easier to say with a frozen face. Mitch- ____...^.^...____
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RoyMathers THREAD STARTER I am Spartacus! 43,847 posts Likes: 2908 Joined Dec 2006 Location: Hertfordshire, United Kingdom More info | Oct 21, 2008 18:15 | #15 canonloader wrote in post #6535919 At 20 Below, your face is frozen, your teeth don't chatter. The less you have to move it, the better. Prolly is just easier to say with a frozen face.
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in the interest of keeping this thread full of pics of photogs, let's move the 'prolly' topic to a thread dedicated to 'lense' 
