Why And When Did People Start Sentences With "So"

barnaclebill58 | 11:42 Tue 16th Jun 2020 | Society & Culture

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So it's rife regardless as to whether it is an opening gambit, a question or a reply.
Mike "So John when is football restarting?".
John "So that's something the PFA have been discussing today"
Anne "So Sainsburys will only let you buy two tins of soup"
Can't remember this being the norm until recently -Covid?

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But I’d put up with all the above as long as I don’t hear “ Take the knee” ( where to?)

so, this is the pressing question of the day ?

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To be honest it is , like, do you know what I mean?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/So_(sentence_opener)

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When I was a child, we had a lady in our road who finished every sentence with ‘like really’.
She was unsurprisingly known as Mrs Like Really

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