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My guess is that it's somehow related to "high Mass" as opposed to low, but that assumes that anyone still knows what a high Mass is. Or was.
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Hmph. Never gave that one any thought. Good conceptualizing.
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The irony, of course, is that the "for Harry and I" crowd no doubt sneers inwardly at the "for Harry and me" users.
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Either way, probably wrong in the instant. LOL.
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The noise of a tv reduces me to tears regardless of content, therefore it's almost entirely eschewed, so that's an an added pain I've been spared. News is for reading, and while that's not proof against solecism, at least the broadsheets get it better than most.
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Mr Wonderful runs for the hills when he hears "could care less" and "begs the question" issuing from the Dumbbox. I've been known, on difficult days, to lose my stuff and
yell at it. lol. ("It's not ASKS THE QUESTION, you MORONS!") Alas, for the days when Bill Buckley still lived amongst us. Politcis aside, love or hate, at least he understood and mastered the vernacular.
sigh.
Hitch