Mal ,'Ariel'
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
I'd like to point out if you were the one in ten Roman legionnaires killed it was still devastating.
So decimiation is a form of devastation? But to devestate is not necessarily to decimate.
And, of course, the pellet with the poison's in the vestle with the pestle...
There's a mosquito living in my bathroom that managed to sting me somewhere uncomfortable every single damned morning. It needs to die already.
Decimate it!
I saw the ACORN stuff on TDS last night and it was pretty impressive.
The Chinese trade war with the US will fail because of China's craving for huge, yummy American chicken feet: [link]
I would say so. Frankly, the misuse is far more useful than the correct version, which is generally kind of confusing anyway.
Definitely lost, 'That begs the question' just means 'That raises the question' now. What is the substantive difference between the original 'Begging the Question' and a circular argument? Aren't both essentially assuming the conclusion?
irregardless
That's just weird. I'm sure I've used it at some point without thinking, but it's a really wrong word.
I see that there are now two MLB teams worse than the Royals now. Awesome. Now if they can catch Baltimore, they could achieve not being the worst team in the AL. I'm pulling for them.
What is the substantive difference between the original 'Begging the Question' and a circular argument? Aren't both essentially assuming the conclusion?
I'm totally going to guess that "begging the question" is a logical fallacy when using "formal" logic and a circular argument is less formal? Maybe?
My most hated is "I could care less." Um, if you could, then go ahead. You mean "couldn't".
We have a nummy restaurant in Raleigh called The Irregardless Cafe.
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