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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhat I am tired of hearing but have brought
it on myself by obsessively watching CNN and MSNBC:
Sentences beginning with "look"
and
"walk us through this"
That is all.
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What I am tired of hearing but have brought (Original Post)
mothra1orbit
Aug 2016
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OriginalGeek
(12,132 posts)1. May I add
"OK, So..." to the list?
And sometimes just "So.."
Although I am guilty of it too.
But just because I do it doesn't mean I don't hate myself for it.
Hugin
(33,177 posts)3. "So", is the most powerful word/phrase in the English language.
Just ask any three year old.
Hugin
(33,177 posts)2. Look, maybe you should walk us through this...
( : Sorry, I couldn't resist.
mothra1orbit
(231 posts)5. You should be ashamed
tormenting an old lady like that.
Hugin
(33,177 posts)6. At least I didn't send an envelope full of glitter.
That! Is torment.
mothra1orbit
(231 posts)10. Do people still do that?
I'd forgotten all about glitter envelopes. Worse than anthrax.
KatyMan
(4,206 posts)4. I've been thinking the same thing about "Look..."
really really bugs me!
lpbk2713
(42,764 posts)7. At the end of the day the bottom line is we should think outside the box.
mothra1orbit
(231 posts)9. ARRRGGGHHHHH n/t
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)11. Well, we'll just have to leave it right there for now
Usually after one of the guests has just dropped some crapulous bit of bullshit into the conversation, "Well at least Trump's not an agent of a foreign government like Clinton may be."
a kennedy
(29,690 posts)8. and how bout this one, "moving forward" ugh......
all the rage a few months back. Hate it.
world wide wally
(21,749 posts)12. Sez who?