Date: Tue, 11 Jan 1994 10:44:42 CST

From: Dennis Baron debaron[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]UIUC.EDU

Subject: new words



Adding to Allan's wonderful summary, I am posting a copy of Matt Groening's

"Life in Hell" panel which appeared in our student newspaper today

(but is dated 1-7-94):



Forbidden Words 1994



BARNEY

(BLAMING) BEAVIS AND BUTT-HEAD

BEEPER

BOBBITT

BUBBA

BUTTAFUOCO

CAMCORDER

CARJACK

CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED

CYBERPUNK

CYBERSPACE

CYBER ANYTHING

DISNEY'S AMERICA

DON'T ASK, DON'T TELL

500-CHANNEL TELEVISION

FORBIDDEN WORDS

GANGSTA

GATT

INFOMERCIAL

INFOTAINMENT

INTERACTIVE TELEVISION

JUST DO IT

KIDVID

KUDOS

NAFTA

NARROWCASTING

NERD

PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANT

POLITICALLY CORRECT

POLITICALLY INCORRECT

POSITIVE VALUES

QUALITY

QVC

ROCK 'N' ROLL HALL OF FAME

SLIMLINE

SMART DRINKS

STOP THE INSANITY

SUCKS

TELEVISION VIOLENCE

TOON

UBIQUITOUS

ULTIMATE

VIRTUAL REALITY

WHAT'S HOT AND WHAT'S NOT

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Dennis

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