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Just in case you've been wondering (  ) here are the most looked up words (online) in 2011. I find a few of them (a lot of them?) odd:pragmatic ambivalence insidious didactic austerity diversity capitalism socialism vitriol epicaricacy apres moi le deluge | ||
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I wonder if maybe pragmatic is on the list because the word is often used to describe Obama's approach? How weird that epicaricacy is there! Were you on the committee, Kalleh?  | |||
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I think she's joking. Here's what the NYT lists: http://www.niemanlab.org/2011/...han-last-years-list/ It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society. -J. Krishnamurti | |||
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The ost overused words were "Breaking News!" | ||
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And when they reported on hurricanes, did they say, "Breaking Wind?" It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society. -J. Krishnamurti | |||
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Yeah, epicaricacy was a little joke. Just wishing! Geoff, those were great words in your NYT's list. | |||
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