Banned Words For 2006
It's that time of year. Life in Hell will take care of the national references. Let's keep ours local. Here's a start:
Adelphi
AG
Ellis G.
ELLIS GEE!
Gentrification
ProHo
CroHo
C Town
James Caldwell
Brooklyn Standard
Baby Daddy
Dan Hoyt
Hipster
Half
Hurricane
RPS
Push-in
Pet Bird
Rooster
Adelphi
AG
Ellis G.
ELLIS GEE!
Gentrification
ProHo
CroHo
C Town
James Caldwell
Brooklyn Standard
Baby Daddy
Dan Hoyt
Hipster
Half
Hurricane
RPS
Push-in
Pet Bird
Rooster
Comments
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BoCoCa
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hipstersuckass
or was it,
hipsterssuckass
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SODA
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mine:
www.chanisplace.com
best thing that happened to...
Guest
Burrito
Bar -
X is the new Y.
AND:
pigeon -
I'd say that "Burrito Bar" is an acceptable thing to not say ever again, but the two terms, individually, should probably not be banned. I don't really know why I'd go on living if I couldn't talk about burritos or bars anymore.
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Oiseau wrote: SODA
B-b-but if we ban the mention of the place, how would we talk about how to find the happy hour or whatever?! Be reasonable, man!
I say we ban the phrase "Crazy Lane" -
Subject: Re: Banned Words For 2006
JamesOnDean wrote: It's that time of year. Life in Hell will take care of the national references. Let's keep ours local. Here's a start:
Gentrification (why?)
C-Town (why?)
James Caldwell (why?)
Brooklyn Standard (why?)
Half (why?)
Hurricane (why?)
Push-in (why?)
Why should these words be banned? Just curious ... -
co-op
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Mission Accomplished
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Please allow me to establish the official "Anti-Word-Banning-Band-Wagon" ....
:evil: -
Subject: Re: Banned Words For 2006
FLUTE wrote: Why should these words be banned? Just curious ...
Dissect the joke, kill the patient...
Here's another: Stroller Mafia -
uh ... easy answer = no response
sorry. -
Subject: words to ban
-canoodle/canoodling (i.e. Jennifer Connelly and John Turturro were sighted canoodling at Soda Bar last week).
-kerfluffle (i.e. a kerfluffle broke out when banning words was suggested) -
Subject: Re: words to ban
Bricktop wrote: -canoodle/canoodling (i.e. Jennifer Connelly and John Turturro were sighted canoodling at Soda Bar last week).
banning words = banning books
-kerfluffle (i.e. a kerfluffle broke out when banning words was suggested)
sorry to create a kerfluffle ... (i'd much rather be canoodling ... hmmm, come to think of it ... see ya ... ) -
why were celebs at soda? don't they know that place is our zone?
anyway, my banned word:
jamesonvandy -
alafairnadia wrote: why were celebs at soda? don't they know that place is our zone?
Agreed.
anyway, my banned word:
jamesonvandy
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Subject: lol
lol -
Subject: lol
lol -
I've got one:
TROLL -
Subject: another
here is another one: losers. -
Subject: Re: another
ELLIS GEE! wrote: here is another one: losers.
chalk -
My pick is GUEST
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dan.h wrote: My pick is GUEST
My pick is DUDE, but that was last years choice. Seems like someone is a bit late
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