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That's the intended meaning, but someone could always call someone else that just to dismiss their argument pretending that it was said for shock value instead
by mattigames 8y ago
That's the intended meaning, but someone could always call someone else that just to dismiss their argument pretending that it was said for shock value instead of persuasion; and for what I have read that's how it is commonly used.
- Aeolun 8y agoThat’s a possibility, but most well reasoned and argued thoughts do not turn into a shock piece, so I’m inclined to think not.