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Re: CFFA Card memory cards on sale at Sears
- Subject: Re: CFFA Card memory cards on sale at Sears
- From: mjmahon@aol.com (Michael J. Mahon)
- Date: 11 Nov 2004 06:04:43 GMT
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Mike abc@def.ghi replied:
<snip examples>
>My personal favorites are:
>
> "Irregardless" - there is no such word. The word you want is
>"regardless". Not really an idiom, but still.
>
>"I could care less" - instead of "I *couldn't* care less". If you
>*could* care less, then you care.
Yep--those are on my larger list, too.
"Irregardless" was introduced into the mainstream culture by
Damon Runyon, whose gangster-types fractured english a lot.
-michael
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