Grammar loving folks who love to point out where commas should be inserted instead of periods and how semi-colons are both simultaneously underused and overused, should pick up their red pens, furrowed brows and pitchforks at the fact that the definition of literally is literally no longer the literal definition of literally. The trolls who say "literally" when they’re being completely non-literal and say it as an exaggeration or emphasizing something have won.
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You know how trends start? Someone just does something, a lot. It doesn’t even have to be cool. Or accurate. Take Joe Biden, for example. Biden used the word “literally” so many times in his speech at the DNC, last night, that it literally began trending on Twitter, reports the Washington Times. Literally. More »
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