I've posted early words-of-the-year nominations from Wayne Glowka, David Barnhart, and me to the ADS web site: <http://www.americandialect.org/index.php/amerdial/ words_of_the_year_2005_preview/> -- Grant Barrett administrator at americandialect.org American Dialect Society VP of Comm and Tech http://www.americandialect.org/