Comedian David Cross does a good bit about the misuse of the word "Literally"; especially by sportscasters.
For example:
"Oh Man! He literally tore the quarterback's head off with that tackle!"
No, he <i>metaphorically</i> tore his head off you @*&$%&!
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Building an artificial intelligence that appreciates Mozart is easy. Building an A.I. that appreciates a theme restaurant is the real challenge - Kit Roebuck - Nine Planets Without Intelligent Life
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