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David Goodall quite literally detests the abuse of quite literally

Watching a match (soccer) during the world cup I heard a commentator say a player's head was going to "quite literally explode."

Naturally I leapt for the remote to avoid my son witnessing such a sight.

Perhaps the perpetrators of this form of abusage should be lined up and quite literally shot?

Have you heard or read similar or equally distressing usages?

Do tell us. 

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