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I am a die hard hockey fan. I really am. The NHL’s All-Star game is on tonight and I am not watching. Twice this week the NHL has screwed up. The All-Star game was the first and the schedule for next year was the second.
Let’s start with the All-Star game. First, how can an All-Star [...]
The word for January 24th is “Bafflegab”.
Pronounciation:(bah-FUL-gab).
Meaning: Professional jargon that confuses more than it clarifies. Writing that sounds impressive while saying nothing. Confusing statements, jargon, political language; language intending to confuse. Gobbledygook.
The term bafflegab was coined in 1952 by Milton A. Smith, assistant general counsel for the American Chamber of Commerce. He won a prize [...]
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