1. I just heard one on TV that reminded me I hate it. The host asks a question to the guest, and the guest's first word is "Sure". It's like saying "All right, that's a good enough question, I'll answer it". Guests can shoot themselves in the foot with this because what if they say "Sure. No I don't think so". Makes em sound silly to me, like saying "Yes. No."
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  2. The other one is when someone asks a question and the responder says: "So",... Example: Q:How do you know your analytics are sound? A: So, we limited our assumptions and by...
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  3. I can't stand "so" being used like that!!! Glad to join you on that one.
  4. here's another..........."if you will".
  5. Well, actually, I DON'T will it, but it's gonna happen anyhow, isn't it?
  6. that's my reply to that too...I think that came about in place of "for lack of a better word/phrase".
  7. ValentiMe's Day
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  8. I had a friend who used to say that. She also thought "Rolodex" (the rotary file card system) was the plural of "Rolodeck".
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  9. Just keep going until everything makes sense.
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  10. Ska-punk music subculture, largely Orange County, is where it comes from. The band No Doubt and lead singer Gwen Stefani brought it nation wide.

  11. Catchy though.
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  12. When someone posts an SOTD talking about how they made lather in a "bowel".
  13. And some wonder why their brush has a "Rank Stank" to it. :happy097:
    I slay myself!!
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  14. Whatever you do, don't google "shave cream enema"
  15. People Capitalising Each Word Are A Pain!

    ;)
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  16. ALL CAPS ARE EVEN WORSE!
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  17. STOP YELLING!!!!! :angry021:
  18. As are people who use apostrophe's where they should not.
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  19. That's because the grammar rules in English are so different from my native language. I'm doing my best ;)
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  20. Understandable. My irritation lies with native speakers of the language.
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