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the term folx is stupid and folks is already inclusive
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Anonymous 16w

i’ve got to admit folx is funny because it’s incredible at pissing people off

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Anonymous 16w

Literally my professor email chains us with it and im like dude…

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Anonymous 16w

I like "folkens" personally because it’s a horrid combination of English "folk" with the suffix "ens" which, in Norwegian, is the same as saying "the ___'s". It is also wrong if you use it outside of a possessive context. I am from Minnesota and enjoy annoying the folkens around me. :)

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Anonymous 16w

Benefits: sounds more modern, one letter shorter

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