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You make it sound like some kind of overdone recent fad, but the phrase 'dead simple' has been in use since at least my childhood.
by abstractbill 17y ago
You make it sound like some kind of overdone recent fad, but the phrase 'dead simple' has been in use since at least my childhood.
- jswinghammer 17y agoMaybe that was the breaking point for him?
- whyenot 17y agoA quick check with Google News shows that the phrase 'dead simple' has been around in print for at least 70 years. http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,763622,00.html http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,763622,00.h...
- Enra2 17y agoThis is why I love Hacker News.