You heard it here, kiddos. Actually, you can now hear it everywhere.
There's a new word trend for sounding casually hip and it is so ..... well, that's it. It is "So."
So here's what I'm going to ask you to do: check out my recent post on HUFFINGTON POST: "Word Trends: So, Like and WhaaaAAAAtt-T?" and weigh in your thoughts.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bonni-brodnick/word-trends_b_1277780.html
You know when someone mentions yellow Volkswagons? And you start seeing them all over the place? You'll feel this same way with "so." It's the new ubiquitous sentence starter.