tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10399045.post7238965691140161714..comments2024-03-21T08:53:59.699-06:00Comments on Confessions of a Dumb, White Guy: Mr. Shife's March Madness 2016 - Day 22Mr. Shifehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07061232966394052314noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10399045.post-54025006156412176302016-03-23T12:53:39.069-06:002016-03-23T12:53:39.069-06:00I hate it when people misuse the word "litera...I hate it when people misuse the word "literally." If someone says their headache was so bad their head literally exploded, I'd better be seeing blood and gore. Most people also use the word "decimate" incorrectly. It actually means one tenth of something was destroyed, not the entire thing.stephen Hayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17659054447637207734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10399045.post-90585679559655665722016-03-23T12:20:10.332-06:002016-03-23T12:20:10.332-06:00nothing irritates me today, tomorrow everything mi...nothing irritates me today, tomorrow everything might annoy me. but i do get a little annoyed when i read a book and the paragraphs take up whole pages. billy pilgrimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00128876723713271131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10399045.post-4779839582925520722016-03-23T07:30:52.965-06:002016-03-23T07:30:52.965-06:00The word that irritates me is 'Well' which...The word that irritates me is 'Well' which is usually used to start a news report. Anchor person on TV asks reporter a question and invariably the reply starts with 'Well'. I'd better study the way I speak in case I am doing something that irritates. <br /><br />Valeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12099030819314552958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10399045.post-71593754685897508782016-03-23T06:00:24.541-06:002016-03-23T06:00:24.541-06:00A certain TV personality who will state something ...A certain TV personality who will state something three different ways to illustrate a point, will present something thrice to emphasize a point, will declare something in a trilogy to spotlight a point.the dogs' motherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11512888563325865616noreply@blogger.com