Thursday, January 1, 2009

Acceptable List of Unacceptable Words

Lake Superior State University issued their 34th annual List of Words to Be Banished from the Queen's English for Mis-use, Over-use and General Uselessness. Notable selections include:
green
going green
maverick
game changer
staycation
bailout
Wall Street to Main Street

You can see the full list here:
http://www.lssu.edu/banished/current.php

Cheers to the new year!

2 comments:

  1. It's a Two-fer. It's an Acceptable List of Unacceptable Words.

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  2. Such a good call I edited the title of the post.

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