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To: bruinbirdman

Phrases that (LIKE) really bug us all, basically

LIKE, the number one overused and abused word in the English language, presently.

Screwiest way of attempting to explain why someone is unable to be located. “They went missing”.

My wife’s two examples, “hows it hanging”, and “have a good one”.


142 posted on 05/29/2007 5:52:25 AM PDT by wita (truthspeaks@freerepublic.com)
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To: wita

When someone says “you know” 17 times in a two sentence statement.


402 posted on 05/29/2007 2:26:03 PM PDT by no dems ( Dear God, how much longer are you going to let Ted Kennedy and Robert Byrd live?)
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To: wita
LIKE ...

I'm amazed nobody has so far griped about the way teenagers use the word:

So I'm like: "Grossss!" And she's like: "No way!"

496 posted on 05/29/2007 8:32:01 PM PDT by SFConservative
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