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How to Irritate People (with all due respect to John Cleese)

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It's a fairly unique nightmare at this moment in time. With all due respect, absolutely at the end of the day, I personally shouldn't of 24/7. It's not rocket science.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/debates/3394545/Oxford-compiles-list-of-top-ten-irritating-phrases.html



With all due respect, "with all due respect" is a very useful phrase, usually implying the additional words "... and deserving none."

"Very unique" is equally fallacious, but "truly unique" is not.

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With all due respect, I personally shouldn't of believed that it's not rocket science 24/7 when it's a nightmare, a fairly unique nightmare, at this moment in time and absolutely at the end of the day.



It's tough getting them all into one sentence without using any additional words. I could only get it down to three.
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With all due respect, I personally shouldn't of believed that it's not rocket science 24/7 when it's a nightmare, a fairly unique nightmare, at this moment in time and absolutely at the end of the day.



It's tough getting them all into one sentence without using any additional words. I could only get it down to three.


With all due respect, it's not rocket science. :P
"That looks dangerous." Leopold Stotch

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