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Daily Archives: January 1st, 2014

Banished Words for 2014

Excerpt: Every year since 1976, Michigan’s Lake Supe­ri­or State Uni­ver­si­ty has released a thought­ful and humor­ous “List of Words Ban­ished from the Queen’s Eng­lish for Mis­use, Overuse and Gen­er­al Use­less­ness”. Here is the 2014 (and thir­ty-ninth annu­al) edi­tion, for your read­ing enjoyment: SELFIE — Has the hon­or of receiv­ing the most nom­i­na­tions this year. “Peo­ple have tak­en […]
Published at:9:16 AM on Wednesday, January 1st, 2014
Written by:Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:Holidays, Humor & Satire, Series & Special Reports
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