My biggest gripe is with the misuse of "I", as in "this is for you and I".
Then there's "I'm like...", especially when it comes from one of those girls who talks from the back of her throat. Sometimes it's followed by a "you know?".
Bernie
--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, Chris Dale <unobtainiumkeys@...> wrote:
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> "Wazzup!?"
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> "do the math"
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> "think outside the box"
> "no way"
> "that's killer"
> "my bad"
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> This sycophantic and ingratiating language really sickens me.
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> On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 7:26 AM, <lsf5275@...> wrote:
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> > Not to me. I couldn't care less about this whole subject.
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> > Frank
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> > In a message dated 8/28/2011 5:26:11 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
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> > 'Could' and 'couldn't' mean the same thing???
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