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Subject: "Pac Also said Potna a lot, which definitely has its roots in Louisiana/T..."

placee_22
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Wed Jan-07-15 03:54 PM

12. "Pac Also said Potna a lot, which definitely has its roots in Louisiana/T..."
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and probably the bay area too since many Blacks migrated there from LA & TX.

What do you usually say? [View all] , John Forte, Wed Jan-07-15 03:10 PM

Subject	Author	Message Date	ID
ain't gunna	Cenario	Jan 07th 2015	1
you ain't finna correct my spelling	John Forte	Jan 07th 2015	2
Where is the fixing to option?	Buddy_Gilapagos	Jan 07th 2015
Where is the fixing to option?	Buddy_Gilapagos	Jan 07th 2015	3
all of the above	PoppaGeorge	Jan 07th 2015	4
mostly some variant of blue, but all are used at times.	placee_22	Jan 07th 2015	5
would "finsta" be one of them?	PoppaGeorge	Jan 07th 2015	6
i guess... it's always weird seeing these words spelled out. nicknames t...	placee_22	Jan 07th 2015	17
Depends on audience. Codeswitch FTW n/m	DaHeathenOne76	Jan 07th 2015	7
You're from Detroit right? Do you guys say finna?	John Forte	Jan 07th 2015	8
yes. "Finna" and "Finsta" are part of the Detroit vocab.	PoppaGeorge	Jan 07th 2015	10

I dont say finsta I say " im bout to"	DaHeathenOne76	Jan 07th 2015	16
"I'm fittin' to/ta" is a substitute for that	PoppaGeorge	Jan 07th 2015	20
finna.	SoWhat	Jan 07th 2015	9
I quite like "finna" but I don't think it's mine to say	John Forte	Jan 07th 2015	11
'bout ta	8-bit	Jan 07th 2015	13
how did I omit this one	John Forte	Jan 07th 2015	14
^^^ I'm 'bout to...I'm gonna...I'mma	Marbles	Jan 07th 2015	15
^^	BigJazz	Jan 07th 2015	18
Never used this, but it was so hard for me to cut loose "taobout"	Buddy_Gilapagos	Jan 07th 2015	19
depends on where I am and How much I've had to drink	exactopposite	Jan 07th 2015	21
i dont say fixin, finna, fin to, or any of the variations	iKilan	Jan 07th 2015	22
red	Ezzsential	Jan 07th 2015	23
Blue	Laz aka Black Native	Jan 07th 2015	24
Red.	Shaun Tha Don	Jan 07th 2015	25

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