Timothy NoahDec 22, 2022

I hoped we could do this in 2014. For the tenth time, I'm begging you to make next year the one that retires that idiot word "iconic." As I explained in 2013, merely typing it on your computer lowers your IQ by several points. Here's why.

https://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/the-absolute-worst-word-2013-msna238641

The absolute worst word of 2013

In these waning days of 2013, extinction is being proposed for certain overused words and phrases. Put the word “icon” at the top of the list.

MSNBC
Show threadTomSayingThings
@TimothyNoah We could do without "unprecedented" too.
Dec 22, 2022 at 4:58pmWeb