Mancation

Benjamin Zimmer bgzimmer at BABEL.LING.UPENN.EDU
Mon Sep 18 18:29:57 UTC 2006


On 9/18/06, bapopik at aol.com <bapopik at aol.com> wrote:
>
> "Mancation biz: It's a guy thing" is in today's NY Daily News, 18 September
> 2006, pg. 32. Where is the Double Tongued Word Wrester entry when you need it?
> ...
> "Vince Vaughn helped popularize the term mancationing in the film 'The Break-up.'
> At the Fairmont Chicago, the 'Mancation Package' includes seminars on style and
> entertaining, cigar sampling, whisky tasting, and a steak dinner starting at $399 a
> person."

Noted here on Sep. 14...

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