tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3877139098138283348.post3889996206536696103..comments2023-09-03T10:16:03.249-05:00Comments on afraid to fail: I can't stand it!llogghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15065562189887118790noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3877139098138283348.post-77851861762100171332008-08-09T19:29:00.000-05:002008-08-09T19:29:00.000-05:00I'd call this an example of "the exaggerated under...I'd call this an example of "the exaggerated understatement", whereas "the understated exaggeration" is the classic "it's like the best one ever made" spoken rapidly and without emphasis.Rimas Kurtinaitishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10011830201558197196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3877139098138283348.post-69345830087959345462008-08-08T18:09:00.000-05:002008-08-08T18:09:00.000-05:00Versatile phrase.Another example of Dad's trademar...Versatile phrase.<BR/><BR/>Another example of Dad's trademark: the severely understated hyperbole. Or what would you call it?Snake Diggityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12238996588395071980noreply@blogger.com