Can’t actually be both can it, so which is it, dickheads?
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I had a friend bring this up ages ago, and I just don’t get it.
It is new (factual).
It is improved over the old one (opinion).
Thus, “new and improved”.
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Just a slightly different version of the same thing = not new.
Yeah the new is superfluous, if it’s improved it’s new regardless
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theyve rebadged it you fool
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It’s short for “this is the new version and it’s an improvement over the old”.
Totally fine.
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Same and stagnating
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The top rated answer here says there are a lot of different ways in which ‘new’ is used and thus it is is not oxymoronic
Funko’s new and improved posting style is going down poorly, here.
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Definitely fine. If an existing group has two objectively detrimental members replaced, they will have both a new and improved line up.
In the year of 2023 I am going to 100 percent back up ALL of Funkys opinions
Totally agree with this Funkster.
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I know and I could not care less.
I do not have a problem with this generally. Unless the improvement isn’t there, which is so often the case.
New and improved normally just means less sugar which is obviously shit
it’s time for a
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- Oxymoron
- Fine
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everything that’s improved is new but not everything new is improved
how would you feel about ‘Newly improved’?
Confused.
Now if you want beeves about a weird use of words, that would be a thread I could get behind
(Not saying you did say this)
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The Sir Keir Starmer Story
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