The shibboleth of California culture is persistent use of the word “amazing” with reckless abandon.
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In college I learned — from a fellow who hailed from Redding — that the further north one is from, the more elongated is the "e" in hella.
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Both, but "amazing" bothers me more because of the distance from its usage and its actual definition. Overuse of "awesome" is pretty much acceptable to me.
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There's a little bit of the Old Testament and/or the poets and scientists of the Enlightenment in me that cries a bit every time "awesome" is used to describe something nice but not, well, awe-some
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