Date: Thu, 9 Jan 1997 09:20:50 -0500

From: "Barry A. Popik" Bapopik[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]AOL.COM

Subject: WOTY PARODY!!: Forbidden Words 1997



From the Village Voice (and other weeklies), 14 January 1997, page 114,

"Life in Hell" cartoon by Matt Groenig. The 25-panel cartoon shows

characters mouthing the following:



FORBIDDEN WORD 1997



Arch Deluxe

Awesome

Been there, done that

Booty call

Cyber-anything

Don't go there

Edgy

Empowerment

Family values

Anything -gate

Just don't do it

No-brainer

Paradigm shift

Phat

Proactive

Rock the vote

The rules

Soccer mom

Tickle-Me-Elmo

User-friendly

V-chip

And the winners are...

Won't you help us build the bridge to the 21st century?

And... Well, _duh_.



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