Archive for the 'Incorrect' Category

literally blew up all the defenders

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

Since this is describing a videogame, I guess it would be possible, but I don’t think he really meant the defenders literally exploded:
Probably my favorite Nintendo game ever was Tecmo Bowl, and nothing beat running that Bo Jackson play with Oakland where Bo literally blew up all the defenders and ran for a touchdown every […]

literally couldn’t be worse taste

Sunday, February 3rd, 2008

Bedroom furniture for young girls with the brand name Lolita has been withdrawn by Woolworths following complaints from parents.

“It has become a name that is synonymous with sexual precocity and the fact that it is tied to a girl’s bed - it literally couldn’t be worse taste.”

Lolita
Link (Thanks, Christie Fremon)

literally raise the roof

Monday, January 21st, 2008

One of the most stellar qualities of the Playstation 3 is its standard Blu-ray optical drive or disc player. This device allows the game console to play high-definition movies in CD or DVD formats. With this feature, the Playstation 3 transcends its role from a mere video gaming device into a full-fledged entertainment apparatus that […]

literally shocked his audience

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008

We’re not sure which episode from yesterday to highlight first, but we’ll start with one that we haven’t posted yet on The Caucus. And that’s the outpouring of anger and insults by former President Bill Clinton in talking about his wife’s chief rival, Senator Barack Obama, while at Dartmouth in the late afternoon.
He literally shocked […]

literally freezing to death

Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

It’s the groggy, nerve-sizzling season on the trail, and forget the attack ads and last-minute scrapping. Any candidate will attest that the epic fight now is against sleep deprivation, the gaffe-inducing monster that looms over every campaign in its final hours.
“We had 300 people outside, literally freezing to death,” Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton marveled on […]