WOTY

Tue Nov 20 16:36:56 UTC 2001

At 11:26 AM 11/20/01 +0800, you wrote:
>At 11:16 AM -0500 11/20/01, Beth Simon wrote:
>>Is "Sept. 11" a WOTY nominee yet?
>Not sure; we've certainly discussed "9/11" (pronounced that way) in
>this context, along with "ground zero", "anthrax", etc. (certainly
>not for the brand-spanking new category).  And I guess "cipro" for
>honorable mention.
>
>Larry

Horrors--let's not give Cipro an advertising boost beyond what it already
manipulated for itself!

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