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Thursday, December 30, 2010

Might this become Word of the Year: "Junk" ??? -- discussion by Ben Zimmer of "On Language" column

Morning Edition segment - (12/30/2010) = http://www.npr.org/2010/12/30/132464824/American-Dialect-Society-Mulling-Word-Of-The-Year

also -- "Hacktivism" (WikiLeaks defenders who shut down censoring servers); "Shellacking" (colorful term of losing seats in Congress); also discussed was Gleeks.

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