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Old 22-09-2016, 07:22 PM #1
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Only ever on the internet have I seen the phrase 'I couldn't care less' written as 'I could care less'. The second makes no sense, as it implies you do care.
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Only ever on the internet have I seen the phrase 'I couldn't care less' written as 'I could care less'. The second makes no sense, as it implies you do care.
i think thats an american thing, there are a few similar phrases to that, that they turn into what for me would mean the opposite .... weird
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Only ever on the internet have I seen the phrase 'I couldn't care less' written as 'I could care less'. The second makes no sense, as it implies you do care.
I've heard people use the latter loads but I agree, it makes no sense to me at all.
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Only ever on the internet have I seen the phrase 'I couldn't care less' written as 'I could care less'. The second makes no sense, as it implies you do care.
It's always Americans who say this.

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Only ever on the internet have I seen the phrase 'I couldn't care less' written as 'I could care less'. The second makes no sense, as it implies you do care.
Yeah I echo what other people have said in that it's the American version of that phrase, I've heard it lots on American TV shows
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