Why do people use those ridiculous air quotes?

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Why do people use those ridiculous air quotes?

I see people do this all the time. 99.9% of the time they are uncalled for, but people feel the need to do this. Why? Do they think it maybe makes them look smart? LOL

2007-04-21 21:08:37 · 5 answers · asked by Mary 3 in Society & Culture ➔ Other - Society & Culture

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people like that are described easily in one word..
pretentious

2007-04-21 21:15:26 · answer #1 · answered by plagam_extremam_infligere 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋

The answer will be thrown to you.
jtm

2007-04-21 21:11:56 · answer #2 · answered by Jesus M 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

" " AIR QUOTE IS FOR OFFICE ALEC.

2007-04-21 21:11:19 · answer #3 · answered by faked z 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

What are you talking about????

2007-04-21 21:11:42 · answer #4 · answered by huffyb 6 · 1⤊ 1⤋

i think you've got it.

2007-04-21 21:11:31 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋