[HPforGrownups] Re: Typos

Alexandra Y. Kwan litalex at yahoo.com
Thu Aug 16 05:44:29 UTC 2001


No: HPFGUIDX 24265

Hello,

Edis wrote:
> > > say " Of course - he isnt exactly hard to miss".

--- tenpinkpiggies at hotmail.com wrote:
> I'm nitpicky; I'm 
> just curious to know if this is common British
> usage, and if you have 
> any other examples like this.

What about... "I could care less"?  I've always
thought of it as "I couldn't care less" (which makes
more sense), seen others use the "couldn't" form and
used it that way myself, but I've also seen in older
books where they do write "I could care less."

little Alex

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