New Posts For Thread: Literally.....https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30595521/literallyPlease will people stop saying this!Just had three consecutive FB posts where the word was used inappropriately.Some tv presenter said earlier, that the next place is literally ten seconds away. So they walked to the car, and drove off, and then cut.http://theoatmeal.com/comics/literallyhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30595521/literally?post_id=546407617#546407617.http://theoatmeal.com/comics/literallyFri, 02 Oct 2015 17:13:33 -0500Well blow me (smutt)...I'm literally astounded to see that there was another "literally" thread (now resurrected) and I am literally embarrassed to be in the shadow of said thread!https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30595521/literally?post_id=546407437#546407437Well blow me (smutt)...I'm literally astounded to see that there was another "literally" thread (now resurrected) and I am literally embarrassed to be in the shadow of said thread!Fri, 02 Oct 2015 16:45:04 -0500On one hand the language is dynamic and a rose would smell as sweet and all that but on balance I'd have to say that where a word has a clear meaning and halfwits who don't understand it use it in the wrong context then pandering to them only encourahttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30595521/literally?post_id=546406909#546406909On one hand the language is dynamic and a rose would smell as sweet and all that but on balance I'd have to say that where a word has a clear meaning and halfwits who don't understand it use it in the wrong context then pandering to them only encouraFri, 02 Oct 2015 16:03:36 -0500Actually, it is now appropriate to use the word in this context ie for emphasis. It's been added to the dictionary.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30595521/literally?post_id=546406545#546406545Actually, it is now appropriate to use the word in this context ie for emphasis. It's been added to the dictionary.Fri, 02 Oct 2015 15:39:38 -0500Please will people stop saying this!Just had three consecutive FB posts where the word was used inappropriately.Some tv presenter said earlier, that the next place is literally ten seconds away. So they walked to the car, and drove off, and then cuthttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30595521/literally?post_id=546406211#546406211Please will people stop saying this!Just had three consecutive FB posts where the word was used inappropriately.Some tv presenter said earlier, that the next place is literally ten seconds away. So they walked to the car, and drove off, and then cutFri, 02 Oct 2015 15:23:14 -0500