Definitions
Wiktionary
- colloquial, rhetorical question A reply to an unimportant or irrelevant statement, indicating indifference on the part of the speaker.
- colloquial, rhetorical question A reply that diminishes the importance of another speaker's immediately preceding statement.
Examples
“I go along with Dr. Turner because the whole idea of her—Supermom and superprincipled high school principal along with super D.C. advocate, someone who cares so much—is so quaint as to possibly be inspiring.”
““Nahás asfar” = yellow copper, brass as opposed to Nahás ahmar = copper The reader who cares to study the subject will find much about it in my “Book of The Sword,” chaps. iv.”
“One who cares to climb can ascend the Cerro del Berrego and view the old ruins which mark the spot where the Mexicans were defeated during the French invasion, June 13, 1862.”
“The likelihood of option 3 depends on the existence of a supernatural Creator who cares about a nonsterile universe.”
“I dined with them, traded a text or two with the Reverend, joined them in evening prayers, squired her along the Queen's Road — she was all for it, of course, but what was middling rum was that he was, too; it ain't every middle-aged vicar who cares to see his young bride escorted by a dashing Lancer with Balaclava whiskers.”
“The balanced power of Johnson's English can not fail to delight the student of letters who cares to interest himself in the matter of sentence-building.”
“An observer unaware of this history might expect that anyone who believes in a God who cares about human beings that is, a theist would be someone who believes in Intelligent Design.”
“Aw, who cares about stupid trees," Ted said snidely.”
“Fiddlesticks! 'said Charley,' who cares for what Bob Harrison does?”
“Translated by an eminent scholar, Mr. Martin Hume, and printed in a book, they could have been read by Freeman himself, and can be read by any one who cares to undertake the task.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘who cares’.
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Eternal Questions
I wish I could remember the question that inspired this list a couple of days ago.
why, the great questio..., the chicken or th..., what is the sound..., what time is it, is the pope catholic, are we not men, where's waldo, what's it all abo..., is that all there..., where's the rest ..., to be or not to be and 290 more...
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Genes
Interesting gene names. Some of these may have changed recently (to something less offensive/funny).
http://www.genenames.org/
tinman, agnostic, dreadlocks, Van Gogh, fruitless, lava lamp, ariadne, cheap date, ken and barbie, I'm not dead yet, I'm not dead yet 2, manic fringe and 1192 more... -
Oh well, What the hell
Expressions of Apathy
life goes on, who cares, no big deal, comme ci comme ca, whatever, piss up a rope, oh well, what the hell, couldawouldashoulda, fuck it, let it buck, ship it and 13 more...
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The Wørd
Trademark of Stephen Colbert and The Colbert Report.
truthiness, bacchanalia, disappointed, love handles, pussy, overrated, perspective, quitter, alito, camilla-mania, cat, shhhh!... and 335 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for who cares.
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