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i hate this journalism/crit cliche

s1ocki, Saturday, 1 September 2007 16:42 (eighteen years ago)

hard to google it tho

s1ocki, Saturday, 1 September 2007 16:43 (eighteen years ago)

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Dom Passantino, Saturday, 1 September 2007 16:51 (eighteen years ago)

Could this cliche be a Tennyson-y one?

Aimless, Saturday, 1 September 2007 16:52 (eighteen years ago)

terrible - have hated it 4 years now

remember Sony using 'fun, anyone?' as PS2 slogan

blueski, Saturday, 1 September 2007 16:52 (eighteen years ago)

the worst is the sentence like "At least it isn't as hard on the eyes as Travolta's more ambitious efforts (Battlefield Earth, anyone?) but Hairspray is blah blah blah"

s1ocki, Saturday, 1 September 2007 17:01 (eighteen years ago)

jeez slocki - can you say CRANKY?

and what, Saturday, 1 September 2007 17:16 (eighteen years ago)

Yah, I hate how they can't even be bothered to finish their sentences and just taper off into "blah blah blah."

Abbott, Saturday, 1 September 2007 17:28 (eighteen years ago)

hahah shut up

s1ocki, Saturday, 1 September 2007 17:39 (eighteen years ago)

can you say SHUT UP, anyone?

and what, Saturday, 1 September 2007 18:11 (eighteen years ago)

HELLOOOOOO

s1ocki, Saturday, 1 September 2007 18:20 (eighteen years ago)

i like the ", anyone?" thing.

Stevie D, Saturday, 1 September 2007 19:00 (eighteen years ago)

not as bad as "natch" which thankfully seems to be on the wane.

wanko ergo sum, Saturday, 1 September 2007 20:24 (eighteen years ago)

"natch" always reeked of late-80s Smash Hits, to me.

Trayce, Saturday, 1 September 2007 23:49 (eighteen years ago)

i don't mind natch as much online but when i see it in print i get kinda angry.

tehresa, Saturday, 1 September 2007 23:49 (eighteen years ago)

For a long time I didn't even know what it meant! And I liked it better that way (natch).

wanko ergo sum, Sunday, 2 September 2007 00:10 (eighteen years ago)

I like using 'natch' in timed essays; often, I seem smart because of it, natch.

Tape Store, Sunday, 2 September 2007 00:26 (eighteen years ago)

Espec when I misuse it.

Tape Store, Sunday, 2 September 2007 00:27 (eighteen years ago)

natch = Zonker from Doonesbury for me

milo z, Sunday, 2 September 2007 00:36 (eighteen years ago)

'nuff said

river wolf, Sunday, 2 September 2007 00:57 (eighteen years ago)

tennis, anyone?

tokyo rosemary, Sunday, 2 September 2007 01:00 (eighteen years ago)

spot of tea, anyone? I say.

gem, Sunday, 2 September 2007 02:16 (eighteen years ago)

black type

jed_, Sunday, 2 September 2007 02:18 (eighteen years ago)

eight years pass...

Did we resolve this?

darraghmac, Friday, 18 December 2015 05:36 (nine years ago)

anyone?

Mark G, Friday, 18 December 2015 07:12 (nine years ago)


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