14 types of text everyone gets from their mom
'I promise I'll be safe, Mom.'
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Brian Koerber
Brian was the Culture Editor and has been working at Mashable on the web culture desk since 2014.
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Sometimes when you feel your phone buzz, you just know it's from your mom. And you probably know what it's going to say.
Everyone has their own style of texting, but among the most predictable, the mom text definitely ranks at the top.
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From accidental typos to the classic "please be safe" message, here are some classic texts that everyone gets from their mom.
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6. The accidental swear followed up with a correction
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7. When she’s just brutally honest
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8. The classic ‘you never call me’ complaint
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9. When your mom tries to offer you some solid insight
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10. The ‘please be safe’ text
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