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patatty has raised the stakes beyond infinity - I'd settle for raising them beyond 100%.
How many times have you heard phrases like
"We're with you 101%!"
or
"I'm 110% committed to..." ??
Buzz Lightyear can be excused a bit of hyperbole as a faster-than-light space traveller, but I'm afraid I can't excuse super-percentages from the likes of managers, politicians and generals.
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