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if a Genie offered to grant me any petty wish, it would be to eliminate the word 'should' and all synonyms from human language for eternity

6:04 PM · May 13, 2016

@KarlCarter2015

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Your opinion of shan't?

Fictitious Online Bear Persona

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So you think folks should, sorry, must say "must," "will," or "shall," or just don't say anything?

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I'm a big fan of the word "should" I use it alot when I'm trying to figure out what to do.

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so I guess "ought to" goes out the window, too