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- proper noun A
nickname for someone who makessuperfluous statements .
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Examples
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We like to call him Captain Obvious sometimes when it comes with the music.
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(Didn't copy Jake on that for obvious reasons) keder And, when the feces hits the ceiling, people won't remember a CBO estimate from March keder Yea Mr. Greenspan, or as I will now call him Captain Obvious
Below The Beltway Doug Mataconis 2010
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Analysts consult Captain Obvious, expect tough quarters ahead for mobile makers
Engadget 2008
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Analysts consult Captain Obvious, expect tough quarters ahead for mobile makers
Engadget 2008
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Analysts consult Captain Obvious, expect tough quarters ahead for mobile makers
Engadget HD 2008
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