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Steve Jobs unveiled what he called the “funnest” iPod today.
It was probably a deliberate attempt to be playful and carefree. If the new oval iPod Nanos defy convention, shouldn’t his grammar, too?
We beg to differ.
So you think they care
Pete Siegel, the CEO of Gotta Have It, recently told USA TODAY that, unlike American sports memorabilia, Europeans dig American rock-n-roll memorabilia.
“They could care less about American sports (memorabilia),” Siegel said. “But with rock ‘n’ roll, they’re huge buyers.”
The problem with this grammatical gaffe is that it inverts your meaning. If you could care less, [...]
Very, very worthwhile
Bill Gates and Michael Bloomberg recently announced plans to throw some of their wealth into tobacco control.
At the press conference, Gates described a drop in the prevalence of smokers in the U.S. “That’s taken a long time to achieve that, but that’s something that’s very, very worthwhile, and that’s the kind of thing that we’d [...]
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