ORLY?

[marcicat]

I'm having some trouble accessing the usual page this morning, but that shall not stop me from posting the Monday O! (Last one for October!)

In honor of the internet, and all its quirks and foibles today's animal is the ORLY owl.

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Shown here in kickin' ASCII art format! (via web-owls)

And see, I remember it going like this:

ORLY?
YA RLY
SRSLY

But apparently now it goes like this?

ORLY?
YA RLY
NO WAI

I am shocked. Well, not really. But I am interested! Is this a generational change? Am I misremembering? What is the answer to the ORLY MSTRY?!?