More Words and Phrases That Creep Me Out

“No doubt about it.”  As it is employed by sports talk radio jocks.  Yes, I get me a little sports radio talk now and then.

“Sort of” and “kind of”.  This is the NPR equivalent of “like” and “y’know”.  Seriously.  Listen to a day’s worth of interviews on NPR and see how many times you hear this.  The thing that really grates my teeth?  I catch myself saying “sort of,” “kind of,” and “like” all the time.

The last time I wrote about words and phrases that creep me out, the folks over on Facebook really went to town.


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