August 2010
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thedailywhat:
That’s Gonna Leave A Mark of the Day: In Soviet Russia, airbag deploy you.
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I’m hooked on this song (yes it’s more Scott Pilgrim)
Black Sheep by Clash at Demonhead (original by Metric)
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Anecdote of the Day: Negative Double Positive
Based on a true story:
An MIT linguistics professor was lecturing his class the other day. “In English,” he said, “a double negative forms a positive. However, in some languages, such as Russian, a double negative remains a negative. But there isn’t a single language, not one, in which a double positive can express a negative.”
A voice from the back of the room piped up, “Yeah, right.”
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