Commonly used but incorrect words that bug you...

Okay, this is going to bug me. I've read "prolly" for probably in dialogue before. Stephen King novel? Is it a certain part of Maine colloquialism?

Ketzel said:

generational word shifting: "prolly" for "probably?"

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Eh, guilty of that one, I'm afraid, in Messenger and occasionally in a 15 second email.

My main client is 3000 miles away from me, and we deal almost exclusively through Messenger, so a lot of that sort of stuff starts slipping in on me. Not if I'm thinking about it, though.

J.