Twitter Declared Most Popular Word of 2009

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While Twitter may have taken second place in Bing’s 10 most searched topics of 2009, we’ve now learned that it has become top dog in something far bigger: the entire English language.
The Global Language Monitor, which tracks language trends, has once again compiled and released its yearly list of the most popular words and phrases within the English language. In 2008, the #1 most popular word was “change” (referring to the mantra of the top name of 2008, Barack Obama). However, Obama has been supplanted this year by the 140 character sensation that is Twitter
The Global Language Monitor, which tracks language trends, has once again compiled and released its yearly list of the most popular words and phrases within the English language. In 2008, the #1 most popular word was “change” (referring to the mantra of the top name of 2008, Barack Obama). However, Obama has been supplanted this year by the 140 character sensation that is Twitter
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SlowDownWould
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No... I'm pretty sure it's still "ass". Yes....ass is the reigning champ of all popular words. It has been confirmed.
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SlowDownWould
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n00b1shm4n
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SlowDownWould:
Nope. Sorry to break it to you buddy but Twitter is more popular. And now I must go cry in a corner.
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n00b1shm4n
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n00b1shm4n
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When I see this kind of thing I die a little bit on the inside... :(
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n00b1shm4n
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freecrack
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welcome to the decline of western civilization
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freecrack
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Pacard
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What has this world come to!?
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Pacard