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Interesting how "folks" is replacing "people" even in headlines/journalism.
by Tycho 11y ago
Interesting how "folks" is replacing "people" even in headlines/journalism.
- tehwalrus 11y agoIt feels extremely American (to a Brit).
- actionwords 11y agoit comes from german 'volk' used to describe 'The People'.
- beeboop 11y agoObama uses it a lot so that's probably at least part of it.
- overcast 11y agoReally tugs at those heart strings.