The worst word in the English language is 'opinion'...

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mesomorph
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The worst word in the English language is 'opinion'...

Post by mesomorph » Wed Jun 03, 2009 6:26 pm

Closely followed by...

'personality',
'management',
'died', ...
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fluffyhamster
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Post by fluffyhamster » Thu Jun 04, 2009 3:34 am

Personally, I go bananas about 'bananas'. :P :)
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woodcutter
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Post by woodcutter » Thu Jun 04, 2009 4:29 am

The serious linguistic community frowns upon "wordrage". All words are our friends. The ones you are bullying here seem very inoffensive.
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mesomorph
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Post by mesomorph » Thu Jun 04, 2009 5:57 am

Thanks for your input.
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