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Old 05-07-2009, 07:38 PM   #118
tompe
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I find many American words, and catch phrases irritating. I can't stand the use of "my bad" for one. It sounds like something a toddler would say and the parent of said child thought it was cute and started using it in adult conversation, and maybe it caught on from there.
I associate the expression with smart dialogue since I probably heard if for the first time in the movie Clueless. The advantage of not hearing the expression all the time...

Another strange expression is "the same difference" (which I probably first heard in the movie Heathers) for things that are similar.
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