Wildlandfirefighter wrote:
Then stop listening Archie!
You have been around a long time, you should understand that the English language is not Latin, and it changes regularly. New words are added, new definitions are used for old words. Perhaps you should just stop trying to understand these things, it may help you from getting sick.
By the way, Dadgum or Dadgummit is a great example here. I used to hear that on the Andy Griffith Show back in the 60s, but honestly had not heard or seen it used anywhere in the last 30 years.
English is a constantly changing language, that's why new dictionaries are put out every year.
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Jacques Derrida and Michel Foucault would be pleased with fools like you.