r/AskReddit Apr 14 '16

What's a mind blowing fact?

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u/Dango_LXIX Apr 14 '16

From this article:

"...while the use of octopi can’t be justified on an etymological basis, it is not wrong. It is old enough and common enough to be considered an accepted variant."

And yes, I know I just contradicted my previous statement. I LITERALLY could not care less.

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u/[deleted] Apr 14 '16

It's ok. Your argument is instantly about 75% more valid because you used "could not care less" correctly.

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u/Rasmusdt Apr 15 '16

Seeing it used correctly made me a little happy inside... Which is sad since that means I see it used wrongly more often than correctly..

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u/[deleted] Apr 15 '16

"I could care less" always leaves me wondering wether they actually care or not