Monday, January 01, 2018

A University's 2018 List of Words to Banish

A University's 2018 List of Words to Banish

My two choices: "collusion" and "treason," both of which seem to be universally misunderstood.
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  1. Poor JustinJanuary 1, 2018 at 2:51 PM

    In related news, stuffy academics don't like slang, despite its effective use to streamline human communication for a couple thousand years

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    1. Greg WroblewskiJanuary 1, 2018 at 4:15 PM

      Yeah, they don't seem to understand that languages are living, mutating entities.

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    2. The GentJanuary 1, 2018 at 6:12 PM

      Yeah, like in this morning's Rose Parade, where the lead entertainer, some rapper, was asked if he was ready to go and he replied, "I've never been readier!"

      Readier. Really....

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