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However, the use of hyperbole transforms the claim into an extraordinary one. That is, unless you consider hyperbole to now be standard, in which case we have
by bradknowles 9y ago
However, the use of hyperbole transforms the claim into an extraordinary one.
That is, unless you consider hyperbole to now be standard, in which case we have to likewise transform the original material being quoted.
Otherwise we're comparing apples to super duper hyper bestest-ever oranges.
- true_religion 9y agoYep, I consider the use of hyperbole to be a standard colloquialism in this case, not a claim that they did an in-depth experimental study of pastebins and have compiled a report for peer review.