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Over-use @ MindSay

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Banished Words

Lake Superior State University’s 2006 list of words banished “for mis-use, over-use and general uselessness”:

— Gitmo

— Combined celebrity names (Tomkat, Brangelina, Bennifer)

— Awesome

— Gone or went missing

— Pwn or pwned, a misspelling of “own” used by online video gamers

— Now playing in theaters

— We’re pregnant

— Undocumented alien

— Armed robbery gone bad or drug deal gone bad

— Truthiness

— Ask your doctor

— Chipotle

— i-anything

— Search

— Healthy food

— Boasts