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Old 10-30-2012, 07:47 AM   #178
jhiller21
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Re: Things people say that irritate you

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Originally Posted by camisadelgolf View Post
The one that drives me up the wall is when people incorrectly use 'literally'.
This one is incredibly overused (and wrongly used) by new reporters.

I remember during hurricane Katrina, the idiot standing in the wind said "New Orleans is LITERALLY a ghost town"

So, what there's ghosts flying all over downtown and scaring people? No one knows what "literal" means anymore.
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