household words today

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   mts1098posted 11 years ago

   Name a word that is used today that did not exist while growing up...
   
   I will start with email

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      grand old ladyposted 11 years agoin reply to this

      Jejemon is a new word in the Philippines. It refers to people on network social sites that are poor in grammar and spelling.

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   eternals3ptemberposted 11 years ago

   Noun and Verb forms of:
   
   Google
   Facebook
   Wikipedia
   
   "google it"

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   billd01603posted 11 years ago

   cell phone, dvr, GPS, internet, website, "text me"

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   snakeslaneposted 11 years ago

   lol
   
   avatar

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   mts1098posted 11 years ago

   great entries so far...
   
   laptop, android...

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   snakeslaneposted 11 years ago

   screen saver
   
   recycle (guessing on that one)

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   paradigmsearchposted 11 years ago

   Homeland Security...

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      Jo_Goldsmith11posted 11 years agoin reply to this

      hahahaha yep!

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   paradigmsearchposted 11 years ago

   Fax

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   paradigmsearchposted 11 years ago

   and FAQ

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    mts1098posted 11 years ago

    FiOS...internet

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    prettydarkhorseposted 11 years ago

    ADHD
    is this a word or abbreviation

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       2uesdayposted 11 years agoin reply to this

       It is an an abbreviation for - attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
       
       touch screen

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       Jo_Goldsmith11posted 11 years agoin reply to this

       both I think

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    paradigmsearchposted 11 years ago

    TOS

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       Jo_Goldsmith11posted 11 years agoin reply to this

       "TOS" ? what is that?

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          timorousposted 11 years agoin reply to this

          Terms of Service. The small type that no one ever reads, when you sign a contract for some kind of service.

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             Jo_Goldsmith11posted 11 years agoin reply to this

             this is good to know~ lol

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    paradigmsearchposted 11 years ago

    HubPages

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    wavegirl22posted 11 years ago

    Website  . .with No Name of course!
    
    aka - WWNN

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       paradigmsearchposted 11 years agoin reply to this

       Thank you, wavegirl. So far, I am basically screwed. Such is life. Tough town the internet.

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    mts1098posted 11 years ago

    blu-ray

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    GoldiStringposted 11 years ago

    Smirnoff Screwdriver

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    Pearldiverposted 11 years ago

    VOIP FFS

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    europewalkerposted 11 years ago

    Kindle

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    Denise Handlonposted 11 years ago

    'bling'

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    travelespressoposted 11 years ago

    online

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       Denise Handlonposted 11 years agoin reply to this

         good morning.  where are you now?  In or out of country?

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          travelespressoposted 11 years agoin reply to this

          Hey there - in Vietnam at the mo.

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             Denise Handlonposted 11 years agoin reply to this

             I recall you being there the last time I checked in with you.    You must spend a lot of time there.  Take care travelling.

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    Millionaire Tipsposted 11 years ago

    DVD
    VHS
    CD
    microwave
    Personal computer
    cell phone

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    TamCorposted 11 years ago

    "24/7" - That was the first one to come to my mind, anyways!

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    travelespressoposted 11 years ago

    skype-what did we do without it?

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       Denise Handlonposted 11 years agoin reply to this

       Two thumbs up on that one.

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    snakeslaneposted 11 years ago

    laser gun

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    mts1098posted 11 years ago

    Linux

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    snakeslaneposted 11 years ago

    Wifi

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    mts1098posted 11 years ago

    You beat me to the wifi...
    
    Hdmi

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    Pearldiverposted 11 years ago

    Boil-in-a-bag
    
    Infomercial

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    mts1098posted 11 years ago

    Atm

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    Rosie2010posted 11 years ago

    LOLcats

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    snakeslaneposted 11 years ago

    fiber optic

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    travelespressoposted 11 years ago

    zhoosh (I think that's how it's spelt! - aka Queer Eye for a Straight Guy)

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    CMCastroposted 11 years ago

    download
    upload
    external hard drive
    software

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    SomewayOuttaHereposted 11 years ago

    PDF....like in 'send me a PDF of that and i'll get back to ya!'
    
    ...kids asking for money to pay a bill; me? at first i say "no!..what do you do with your money?"...i end conversation by asking for a PDF of reason they need the money...did i get the PDF? noooooo! cuz there was no such bill! ...tuff luv!

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       Jo_Goldsmith11posted 11 years agoin reply to this

       good one..

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    snakeslaneposted 11 years ago

    botox

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    snakeslaneposted 11 years ago

    swiffer

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    urmilashukla23posted 11 years ago

    Pinterest.

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    urmilashukla23posted 11 years ago

    Laser hair remover

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    paradigmsearchposted 11 years ago

    quarks, fermions, Higgs bosons, dark-matter, anti-imatter, leptons, strangelets,

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    MM Del Rosarioposted 11 years ago

    Netbook

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    2uesdayposted 11 years ago

    wi fi

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    travelespressoposted 11 years ago

    reality tv

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    prettydarkhorseposted 11 years ago

    Google it
    
    tummylicious

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    travelespressoposted 11 years ago

    what's up? (maybe it's a downunder (Australia/NZ term?)

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    snakeslaneposted 11 years ago

    hybrid car

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    timorousposted 11 years ago

    tazer
    I was like...
    landline
    HDTV

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    snakeslaneposted 11 years ago

    space station
    
    Mars Rover
    
    

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    melatodayposted 11 years ago

    Blog, which formed as a combination of either Blab + Log or Blah + Log
    
    Sexting which means "sexual texting"

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       sarahmooseposted 11 years agoin reply to this

       Its a shortened form of 'web log'!

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    urmilashukla23posted 11 years ago

    Myspace, Twitter

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    prettydarkhorseposted 11 years ago

    man boobs

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       Denise Handlonposted 11 years agoin reply to this

       

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