boston bean
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Tue Dec-21-10 05:47 AM
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| Merriam-Webster's Word of the Year rankings for 2010 are: |
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Edited on Tue Dec-21-10 05:49 AM by boston bean
Austerity is Merriam-Webster's most searched word of the year 1. austerity 2.pragmatic 3. moratorium 4. socialism 5. bigot 6. doppelganger 7. shellacking 8. ebullient 9. dissident 10. furtive http://www.networkworld.com/community/blog/austerity-merriam-websters-most-searched-wordvery interesting I thought........ |
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Tue Dec-21-10 05:53 AM
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| 1. Why "doppelganger"? Was that connected to some story this year? - n/t |
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Tue Dec-21-10 05:57 AM
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| 2. not really sure, that was the one word I had to look the meaning up of. nt |
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Tue Dec-21-10 05:58 AM
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| 3. I think it may have something to do with "Lost" |
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