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According to [[Varun Singh]], "'''literally'''" was "a good word that young people squander". In [[October]] [[2016]], he told [[Ram Singh|Ram]] not to abuse it when he said he might "literally go insane" if he reminded him one more time about [[football]] practice in the morning. ([[TV]]: ''[[For Tonight We Might Die (TV story)|For Tonight We Might Die]]'')
According to [[Varun Singh]], "'''literally'''" was "a good word that young people squander". In [[October]] [[2016]], he told [[Ram Singh|Ram]] not to abuse it when he said he might "literally go insane" if he reminded him one more time about [[football]] practice in the morning. ([[TV]]: ''[[For Tonight We Might Die (TV story)|For Tonight We Might Die]]'')


Similarly, [[Romana II]] tired of people using the word "literally" to mean ''figuratively''. She said she "[found] people who use the word 'literally' when they don't mean it, literally very annoying".
When [[K9 Mark II]] told Romana that [[Leela]] had "vanished, literally", she began with the assumption that he had used the term correctly. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Lies (audio story)|Lies]]'')
[[Category:Jargon, slang and colloquialisms]]
[[Category:Jargon, slang and colloquialisms]]
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