I have now become hyper-aware of how often I use that phrase

Are there any phrases that people have told you you overuse or are characteristic of how you talk?

    • InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net
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      5 months ago

      You got me wondering how fast I could speak coherently if I tried as hard as I could. My hunch is… not very fast at all. So much for my future second career as a cattle auctioneer. : (

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      Ninja edit

      Maybe I could still be a popular cattle auctioneer by inserting my own random, set phrases into my spiel. It would help me to speak faster and it would be unique to me.

      “20,000-ah. Do I hear 20,000-ah? Third Stone From the Sun-ah. Excellent song-ah. Do I— $20,000! Do I hear 30,000-ah?..”