When an individual attempts to sound smart by using two synonyms after each other.
'Hence why' does not equate to 'that's why'.
'Hence why' does not equate to 'that's why'.
Hence Why ≠ That's Why
"... global warming is becoming an increasingly accepted theory; hence why we are seeing a rise in environmental groups... " - said by relatively intelligent people who have a loose grasp of grammar.
"I spent all day in the sun; hence why I've got a tan" - intellectually challenged, yet attempting to prove their IQ fits within the norm.
"... global warming is becoming an increasingly accepted theory; hence why we are seeing a rise in environmental groups... " - said by relatively intelligent people who have a loose grasp of grammar.
"I spent all day in the sun; hence why I've got a tan" - intellectually challenged, yet attempting to prove their IQ fits within the norm.
by SandAA October 13, 2012
Get the Hence whymug.