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Topic of the day: words and phrases we should ban from 2013

2013imagesYolo,  or you only live once, is something that should not be said twice, according to the language experts at Michigan’s Lake Superior State University. The scholars just put out the top 12 most overused, misused or useless phrases that should be banned in 2013.

Here are a few of them:

• Yolo
• spoiler alert
• fiscal cliff
• guru
• boneless wings
• trending

For the entire list, check out: http://www.cnn.com/2012/12/31/us/banished-words-list/index.html

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2 Comments to “Topic of the day: words and phrases we should ban from 2013”

    Anonymous said:
    January 2, 2013 at 9:51 AM

    please add epic and extreme to the list. soooo tired of them

    Anonymous said:
    January 2, 2013 at 7:14 PM

    Sick of hearing "awesome"!

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