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Oct 21, 2014
3:18
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hessrp
Pet peeve: the use of "-gate" as a suffix for every scandal
Watergate occurred four decades ago. Can we come up with another way to label scandals?
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Pet peeve: the use of "-gate" as a suffix for every scandal
hessrp
10/21/14 3:18pm
Complaintgate
byutx
10/21/14 3:19pm
Pet peevegate.
JAGA97
10/21/14 3:20pm
Gategate.
Blueto
10/21/14 3:20pm
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Byu4life
10/21/14 3:20pm
How about "-ghazi"?
Sea Chicken
10/21/14 3:20pm
Someone has an axe to grind
Flyingdolphin
10/21/14 3:20pm
#GrindGhaziGate
Coug Eastwood
10/21/14 3:21pm
b/c nothing goes with "Enron", Lewinski or Barrack
nashty
10/21/14 3:21pm
+1 Watergate is the name of an office building/hotel. It doesn't mean "scandal."
Byron McNertney
10/21/14 3:26pm
it does now
supertux
10/21/14 3:30pm
It does now.
Blue Print
10/21/14 3:31pm
no it doesn't
supertux
10/21/14 3:38pm
argue with yourself much?
Blue Print
10/21/14 3:39pm
RE: argue with yourself much?
supertux
10/21/14 3:41pm
Bullgate!
TNT
10/21/14 3:28pm
Colgate
Ssebo
10/21/14 3:32pm
And yet, if the suffix -gate is used, you understand it to mean scandal.
Hoosier Cougar
10/21/14 3:31pm
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