[lbo-talk] "Irregardless"

Gary? sladeg at verizon.net
Sat Feb 7 09:12:34 PST 2004


From: Carrol Cox <cbcox at ilstu.edu>
> Kenneth MacKendrick wrote:
> > ** Sorry... I had just found out that irregardless isn't a
real word... and
> > was quite distraught.


> Regardless of your source for this, and howsoever ill-bred
> "irregardless" might be, it has been used so often that, like
that other
> imbecilic concoction "flammable," it is (unfortunately perhaps)
now a
> real word.
>
and we should all pronounce nuclear a la Bush ??

Gary? ride si sapis



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