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4. Somewhat like the restaurant setting:

Sat Apr 27, 2024, 11:17 PM

Apr 27

Snooty Maitre d': "Do you have reservations?"

Customer: "Yes, but we came anyway."

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'so many "incredible" news sources here, and even CREDIBLE ones!' [View all] elleng Apr 27 OP

Thank goodness. The misuse of "incredible" is a pet peeve of mine. Mister Ed Apr 27 #1

the meaning of that word has been changed for a long time NoRethugFriends Apr 27 #2

That's the nature of language. Elessar Zappa Apr 28 #10

Cambridge Dictionary Celerity Apr 27 #3

language evolves, always has, always will Celerity Apr 28 #11

Aye, and devolves as well. n/t Mister Ed Apr 28 #13

Somewhat like the restaurant setting: Turbineguy Apr 27 #4

No idea what this refers to... brooklynite Apr 27 #5

Part of intro @ White House Correspondent's dinner tonight. elleng Apr 27 #6

The line of the night was host Jost saying Funtatlaguy Apr 28 #7