More Global Language Monitor silliness

[Mark A. Mandel]

Benjamin Zimmer <bgzimmer at BABEL.LING.UPENN.EDU> wrote:
>>>>>

On 1/29/06, Benjamin Zimmer <bgzimmer at ling.upenn.edu> wrote:
> As if their inane annual word lists weren't bad enough, now the Global
> Language Monitor has hoodwinked a New York Times reporter into buying
> a whole truckload of nonsense...
>
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> http://www.nytimes.com/2006/01/29/realestate/29cov.html
[snip]

And now Mr. Payack has pulled his snow job on the Times of London...

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http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2089-2025248,00.html
The Sunday Times        February 05, 2006
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So, Ben, ya gonna call them on it?

m a m

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