Banished Words and Phrases 2022 List
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In an abundance of caution.
Good judgment comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgment.
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Your call is important to us.
You only live twice. Once when you're born. Once when you've looked death in the face.
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And the traditional ones die or out or are banned like the Ace of Spades or woodpiles. Where you might get pork pies is also criticised.
What of rape? Banned in Greek literature will it be similarly banned on modern culture along with pillage?
However Haystacks remain woke I think.
What of rape? Banned in Greek literature will it be similarly banned on modern culture along with pillage?
However Haystacks remain woke I think.
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Nope, just think of the connotations of a roll in the hay... the outright oppressive nature of the haystack in the pantheon of sexual exploitation is wokefully obvious to those who would look for needles therein!Pontius Navigator wrote: ↑Tue Jan 04, 2022 8:27 amAnd the traditional ones die or out or are banned like the Ace of Spades or woodpiles. Where you might get pork pies is also criticised.
What of rape? Banned in Greek literature will it be similarly banned on modern culture along with pillage?
However Haystacks remain woke I think.
As for the Ace of Spades being banned, I was about to cry "oh no"... and then felt the need to post this...
Though you remain
Convinced
"To be alive
You must have somewhere
To go
Your destination remains
Elusive."
Convinced
"To be alive
You must have somewhere
To go
Your destination remains
Elusive."
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It is what it is
No *****, Sherlock...
No *****, Sherlock...
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You're supposed to use canola now.Pontius Navigator wrote: ↑Tue Jan 04, 2022 8:27 amWhat of rape? Banned in Greek literature will it be similarly banned on modern culture along with pillage?
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I see the seed of a good breakfast idea forming here...Hydromet wrote: ↑Tue Jan 04, 2022 11:50 pmYou're supposed to use canola now.Pontius Navigator wrote: ↑Tue Jan 04, 2022 8:27 amWhat of rape? Banned in Greek literature will it be similarly banned on modern culture along with pillage?
Though you remain
Convinced
"To be alive
You must have somewhere
To go
Your destination remains
Elusive."
Convinced
"To be alive
You must have somewhere
To go
Your destination remains
Elusive."
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Spry Crisp & Dry, rapeseed/canola oil with a smidgen of silicone added to reduce foaming.
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K3, put like that I think I would rather butter on a low heat
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"endorphins"
"empowerment"
"excited"
"legacy approach"
"channelling"
"empowerment"
"excited"
"legacy approach"
"channelling"
And with the morn, those angel faces smile...
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As we are following the science
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"prep", instead of prepare or preparation
"prepping", instead of preparing
"crazy" or "insane", instead of unusual, busy, intense
"prepping", instead of preparing
"crazy" or "insane", instead of unusual, busy, intense
And with the morn, those angel faces smile...
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Prep was an abbreviation for Preparatory School back in my day. As for the rest we are ad idem!
Though you remain
Convinced
"To be alive
You must have somewhere
To go
Your destination remains
Elusive."
Convinced
"To be alive
You must have somewhere
To go
Your destination remains
Elusive."
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"Ask" instead of request, as in "what is the ask"
Because they stand on the wall and say "nothing's gonna hurt you tonight, not on my watch".
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"Cohort", when used in respect of anything except a group where were born, graduated or achieved some other milestone at the same time.
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"Ts and Cs" rattled off instead of Terms and Conditions
"Bucks" for dollars
"K" instead of thousand
"Bucks" for dollars
"K" instead of thousand
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Football pitches, swimming pools and London buses as units of area, volume and height.
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Empire State Buildings and elephants here.
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