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Originally Posted by Sparrow
when they mean they 'could not care less'?  |
Because it's like a lot of figures of speech, they get changed and corrupted over time, and frequently it's the corrupted versions that catch on. Not much more than that to it really.
You could probably start a whole forum based on nothing but sayings that don't make much sense, but probably did to someone at sometime, and then someone heard it wrong, or said it wrong .... and it was all downhill from there.