[Ads-l] More loving

[Laurence Horn]

> On Aug 2, 2016, at 2:39 PM, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
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> "I'm loving X" has become so common that I've tuned it out.
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> Don't know about,
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> ?"Sweetie, I'm loving you!"

In the context of "C'mon, wake up already!"  (For me, it has to be an activity, not a state, but McDonald's and Harry's Razors obviously choose to differ.)

LH
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> On Tue, Aug 2, 2016 at 11:25 AM, Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at yale.edu> wrote:
>> A pop-up promo for Harry's Razor attempts to answer the embedded question "Why So Many Guys Are Loving This Orange Razor".  Not just McDonald's anymore!
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>> LH
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