LITERALLY Driving Me Crazy!

The abuse of the word literally has, figuratively, become out of hand. This blog will highlight the grammatical faux-pas that literally spread around the world every day (via the internet).

She’s literally stopping traffic! Heidi Klum proves she’s still got it as she shows off her new jewellery collection in New York City

 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2135470/Heidi-Klum-proves-shes-got-shows-new-jewellery-collection.html#ixzz1tBYm4FnH

Apple literally does rule the world

http://money.cnn.com/2012/04/25/markets/thebuzz/

The future is so bright for the Chinese car industry you have to wear shades. Literally.

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304811304577365890179910560.html

Moving the Green Movement Forward (Literally)

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/eileen-flanagan/moving-the-green-movement_b_1448301.html

Crestwood woman literally has it in her makeup to give back

http://southtownstar.suntimes.com/lifestyles/11631638-423/crestwood-woman-literally-has-it-in-her-makeup-to-give-back.html

Newt Gingrich played his role in the 2012 race to a fault — literally.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/post/newt-gingrich-played-his-role-in-the-2012-race-to-a-fault—literally/2012/04/25/gIQAJRNJhT_blog.html

Presenting…a truly mobile startup. Literally!

http://news.cnet.com/8301-32973_3-57421332-296/presenting…a-truly-mobile-startup-literally/

Words and Phrases that Need Revisiting: #4: literally

wordsrevisited:

I literally get angry when people use this word incorrectly and without purpose. You see? It was obvious I meant literally angry and not metaphorically angry, but happy in reality.

Though, if you subvert this and say something like “I’m literally in a pickle” while being trapped inside a…

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I have just had

colormynights:

the weirdest day ever. So many ups and downs. 

(Source: sameauldsong)

Milton Glaser’s Hands Have Literally Never Touched a Keyboard

http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2012/04/milton-glaser-21-questions.html