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I think you would be hard-pressed to find someone who always uses the word “every person” to mean “each and every person, without exception”. It is, unfortunate
by klodolph 3y ago
I think you would be hard-pressed to find someone who always uses the word “every person” to mean “each and every person, without exception”. It is, unfortunately, not mathematical.
- akikoo 3y agoThe thing is, for example myself, I don't pay for any streaming services.
- ignoramceisblis 3y agoYou were right to point out the poster's falsehood.
- MyFirstSass 3y agoYou're probably not a "regular person". Most here on HN would fall in one of these categories; Nerd, Film Buff, Niche Fan, Cheapskate + hyper tech savvy, Collector etc. categories. We aren't regular people ;)
- jowea 3y agoI think there's an implied "every person [that I know whether this is true or not of them]" in normal speech.