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[โ€“] Agrivar@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Fuck.

People using "literally" to mean "figuratively" really was only the beginning?

90s me would be sadly satisfied with how shit's going right now. Like, everyone prefers to be right, but sometimes the Schadenfreude isn't worth the squeeze.

[โ€“] metaStatic@kbin.earth 4 points 1 month ago

literally has literally never been used literally