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How often do you say "shall," /lit/?
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How often do you say "shall," /lit/?
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>>7688716
quite rarely
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Shall implies certainty, and I'm never quite certain.
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"What shall we do?"!

yes, in a Mary Poppins-esque tone, and all.
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I prefer shan't, to be honest.
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This too shall pass.
It's my mantra.
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>>7688716

Never. I'm Irish, I talk in a hiberno dialect with north Dublin accent and "shall" is one on those words that is the complete mark of a tan, along with whom,

http://www.stevenroyedwards.com/irishenglishterms.html
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Basically never.
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Don't some dialects completely replace "I will" and "we will" with "I shall" and "We shall"?
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>>7688815
>north Dublin accent
welp, at least it's not limerick
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>tfw reading old fartsy pants are changing the way you talk

>"do you think i should sign on for classes now"
>one ought to become, and be... - *rambles*

i can't even help it WTF
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I nary utter shall whilst conversing amidst mine and thine own peers
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quite never , because im from germany :^)
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