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Old 06-25-2005, 05:37 PM
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Originally posted by Sistermadly
Because we live in a world of hyperbole and intellectual shorthand. Saying you 'hate' someone is easier than saying "I don't like this person's acting style", or "I don't like the way this person is represented in the media, and his/her positions on Tibet", etc.
Very true. Hate has 2 meanings anyway:

1. To feel hostility or animosity toward.
2. To feel dislike or distaste for

You just have to realize which one people mean. I mean, you might "hate" asparagus, but when's the last time you had animosity toward one?
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