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Re: Annoying American expressions

From alt.fan.jai-maharaj@googlegroups.com (Dr. Jai Maharaj)
Newsgroups soc.culture.indian, alt.fan.jai-maharaj, alt.usage.english, alt.english.usage, misc.writing, soc.culture.usa, soc.culture.india
Subject Re: Annoying American expressions
Followup-To soc.culture.indian, alt.fan.jai-maharaj, alt.usage.english, alt.english.usage, misc.writing, soc.culture.usa
Date 2017-04-19 01:01 +0000
Organization Jai Maharaj
Message-ID <20170418Be9MuFu00o@SoVB> (permalink)
References <op.yywzikimjs98qf@red.lan> <20170418Xi7ZyRy95y@VyBL> <op.yyw2ljoajs98qf@red.lan>

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In article
"James Wilkinson Sword" <imv...@somewear.com> posted:
> 
> Dr. Jai Maharaj wrote:
> 
>> In article <op.yywzikimjs98qf@red.lan>,
>> "James Wilkinson Sword" <imv...@somewear.com> posted:
>>>
>>> Annoying American expressions
>>>
>>> 1)  "My bad."
>>> Your bad what?
>>>
>>> Feel free to add more....
>>
>> I've heard Britishers, Canadians and
>> Australians say that. Did the expression
>> originate in the U.S.?
> 
> I've never heard anyone but Americans say it.

Okay, here's one: "bring it, bitches" as a response to a
threat. It seems to have replaced "bring it on".

Jai Maharaj, Jyotishi
Om Shanti

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Re: Annoying American expressions alt.fan.jai-maharaj@googlegroups.com (Dr. Jai Maharaj) - 2017-04-19 00:31 +0000
  Re: Annoying American expressions "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-19 01:35 +0100
    Re: Annoying American expressions alt.fan.jai-maharaj@googlegroups.com (Dr. Jai Maharaj) - 2017-04-19 01:01 +0000
      Re: Annoying American expressions "James Wilkinson Sword" <imvalid@somewear.com> - 2017-04-27 22:04 +0100
        Re: Birdbrain Macaw (now "James Wilkinson" LOL), the Sociopathic Attention Whore The Peeler <finishingoff@TheRevd.invalid> - 2017-04-28 00:23 +0200
    Re: Birdbrain Macaw (now "James Wilkinson" LOL), the Sociopathic Attention Whore The Peeler <finishingoff@TheRevd.invalid> - 2017-04-19 03:03 +0200

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