"Like, really?"

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kalrith

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Originally posted by: jamesbond007
Just wondering if anyone else has noticed exactly how freaking often some people use the word "eleventy." It's an excruciating experience and it greatly lowers the assumed IQ of said individual. Such a person must not hear themselves or think before spewing garbage from their mouths...

fixed
 
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Yeah it annoys the hell oout of me. Girls do it more then men by far. Especially teenage girls. They sound stupid.
 

nageov3t

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I'm a pretty smart guy... but yeah, I use like, like, all the time.

I think my speech patterns were basically hardwired into my brain while watching Clueless.
 

IGBT

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they also knit many of their sentences together with the word, "basically". Most of em pick it up from their school teachers and the crap on tv.