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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:53 AM Original message |
I propose a 1 year moratorium on the word "meme." |
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Smith_3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. A meme is a pattern of information that has the ability to be copied, correct? |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. lol that was my point! |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 08:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. lol |
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ErnestoG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:04 AM Response to Original message |
3. It's all about meme, not youm. |
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Bongo Prophet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 06:33 AM Response to Original message |
4. Wouildn't it make more sense to just use it appropriately? |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 07:33 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. GD: P is where the abuse occurs. |
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Bongo Prophet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Now you are just being meme. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. lol! Thanks that made me smile :) |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
5. I propose a one year moratorium on the word "hater." |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 07:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I could get behind that. |
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Bongo Prophet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Yes, "hater" is such a dismissive, bullshit dodge. |
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Perry Logan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
6. But if we banned every good word that got misused... |
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4themind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
10. So the usage of the word meme is now a meme eh? hehe -nt |
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Hart2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
11. MEMEries, like the corner of my mind, misty watercolor MEMEries, of the way we were... |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
12. I think we should have a Meme Test. All posts with the word "meme" are insta-deleted, |
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Bongo Prophet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Should we start a meme that it is cooler to use "trope" ? |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
13. Amen! The most overused meme is the meme meme! |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
14. "meme": an idea I don't like |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'd like to add another word: FIREWALL n/t |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. YES. I can join you in this call! Are you a Clinton Supporter? |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
19. Can we get a ban on the use of "moratorium"? n/t |
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Bongo Prophet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. And a moratorium on banning things! |
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