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> Can we please stop using "folks" as a direct synonym for "people"? That is, quite literally, one of its common definitions… as in most English dictionaries s

> Can we please stop using "folks" as a direct synonym for "people"? That is, quite literally, one of its common definitions… as in most English dictionaries side against you here. Also that “Obama-era” connotation preceded Obama by at least a full Obama.

nottorp 3y ago
Pretty sure Loony Tunes cartoons ended with "That's all folks". Was the Obama era 1930-1969?