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Originally Posted by vanblah
More threadjacking ... but I've already said my piece with regard to the OP ...
Sorry to ngdawg ... and with all due respect ... <i>irregardless</i> IS a word as recognized by that irrefutable source: the <i>Oxford English Dictionary</i>
HOWEVER ... it is not supposed to be used in "normal" speaking (See "1934 WEBSTER" entry above). Irregardless (  )... the OED has been known to <i>remove</i> words at times.
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Note that it is 'recognized' as a nonstandard, humorous usage borne of two words. In writing, it'd knock off some serious points and in speech, is grating.
So....boxers or briefs, handsome?
