Jonny McIntosh wrote:
I
could care less (or in the uk, I *couldn't* care less)
Yeah, is this a cultural thing? Why do so many Americans say the opposite of
what they mean on this?
It's sarcasm.
Really?
And I thought the Brits had the monopoly on sarcasm!
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From: Mike Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Jonny McIntosh wrote:
I
From my experience, it's usually just a sloppy use of language - like
using the (non) word irregardless.
jeff
At 04:30 AM 6/2/2003, Robert Taylor wrote:
Really?
And I thought the Brits had the monopoly on sarcasm!
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Jonny McIntosh wrote:
I
could care
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From my experience, it's usually just a sloppy use of language - like
using the (non) word irregardless
U tell us mate, your the Oxford don! ;-)
What music is doing it for you right now maestro?
Ken
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From: Jonny McIntosh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, May 30, 2003 12:51 PM
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Subject: (313) I could care less (was Hawtin or Mills...)
I
Talking about strange sayings I was trying to console someone the other
day..and told them 'it will be ok..it's all uphill from here, then thought
that¹s not right it's all downhill.. Which is even worse... In the end
settled for meandering around in the middle of the hill carefully avoiding
bored? why not start the weekly friday afternoon 313 flame war? how about
morris minor and the majors encapsulate the true spirit of techno,
everyone/thing else is a load of cobblers
At 01:14 pm +0100 30/5/03, Placid wrote:
Talking about strange sayings I was trying to console someone the
bored? why not start the weekly friday afternoon 313 flame war? how about
morris minor and the majors encapsulate the true spirit of techno,
everyone/thing else is a load of cobblers
At 01:14 pm +0100 30/5/03, Placid wrote:
Talking about strange sayings I was trying to console someone