Philosophy 101

Lake Superior State University publishes its annual list of banished words from the Queen’s English for “Mis-Use, Over-Use and General Uselessness”:

• GITMO
• COMBINED CELEBRITY NAMES
• AWESOME
• GONE/WENT MISSING
• PWN or PWNED
• NOW PLAYING IN THEATERS
• WE’RE PREGNANT
• UNDOCUMENTED ALIEN
• ARMED ROBBERY/DRUG DEAL GONE BAD
• TRUTHINESS
• ASK YOUR DOCTOR
• CHIPOTLE
• i-ANYTHING
• SEARCH
• HEALTHY FOOD
• BOASTS

Looks like I need to fix my poll…

Here is last year’s list: http://www.lssu.edu/banished/archive/2006.php.

And here is the complete list: http://www.lssu.edu/banished/complete_list.php.