Not necessarily phrases- more along the lines of words used.....
The overuse of the word "like".
The substitution of "go" for "says" or "said".
The substitution of "boughten" (not even a word...) for "purchased".
The plural of "you guys" ("you guys's") as a substitute for "your".
The incorrect usage of "irregardless".
The incorrect usage of "verbiage".
The acronym "F.Y.I.".
The overuse of the word "basically".
The pronunciation of the word "the" as "thee" to somehow signify importance.
The mispronunciation of the word "data".
The concept and usage of the term "family values".
The overuse and misinterpretation of the term "tragedy" in local news reporting.
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