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Pulitzer Prize-winning author David McCullough speaks to an audience during Boston College commencement exercises, Monday, May 19, 2008 in Boston
Thursday, May. 22, 2008

Open quotePlease, please do what you can to cure the verbal virus that seems increasingly rampant among your generation.Close quote

  • DAVID MCCULLOUGH
  • Pulitzer Prize-winning author, imploring Boston College's 2008 graduates to cut back on using words such as like, awesome and actually
Photo: Lisa Poole / AP | Source: International Herald Tribune