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Oct 22, 2020
12:20:57am

PortlandCoug Truly Addicted User

Most surprising from 1975...

Electronic mail - much earlier than I would have guessed. Least surprising: leisure suit. It was the 70s baby!

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PortlandCoug

Bio page: PortlandCoug
Joined: Mar 5, 2001
Last login: Apr 28, 2024
Total posts: 21,469 (52 FO)

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Time

What words were added to Merriam-Webster’s dictionary the year you were born?

Duke Silver

10/21/20 11:16pm

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, beer goggles, dad joke, food coma, BFF, GIF, chat room, virtual reality, potty

jaromp

10/21/20 11:26pm

RE: What words were added to Merriam-Webster’s dictionary the year you were

tjngirlz

10/21/20 11:33pm

String bikini and STD

USMCdad

10/22/20 12:07am

Most surprising from 1975...

10/22/20 12:20am

This one hits home for a number of CBers

Conan

10/22/20 4:13am

I guess the year I was born they finally decided it was time to allow Provo to be included.

Chemish

10/22/20 4:14am

aerobics fantasyland supermodel yada yada

Q-grr

10/22/20 4:26am

I'm old:Videocassette, VCR, Advocacy journalism, Rutherfordium, platetechtonics

Xenon

10/22/20 5:59am

Socially distance... No joke (1984)

seco03

10/22/20 6:55am

Mr. Silver and I were born in a good year. Queso. Mmmmmmm

LeonMarek

10/22/20 7:17am

Crackhead

Blue Golfer

10/22/20 7:18am

RE: What words were added to Merriam-Webster’s dictionary the year you

85fan

10/22/20 7:38am

Amoxicillin, anti-porn, pimpmobile, gasohol, corpse-pose, open-marriage, and no-go

10/22/20 7:38am

Other than a couple of dozen medical/health related words, my list is filled...

LEDSFW

10/22/20 7:58am

Your calculations are flawed:

10/22/20 2:21pm

Audio Book, digitize, overqualified, sunblock, toasty, wax museum, klepto

The Farm

10/22/20 10:15am

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