And hype has long been the order of the day, perhaps the chief legacy of the 20th century.
More surprised that "skeds," for schedules, is now a term that's OK for publication.
"Spike," considering its origins on the news desk, has long made my sub's blood boil!
And yet, when you spike a volleyball, you propel it downward.
Exactly!
I agree with Brian. "Skeds" is what really makes me want to clutch my copyeditor heart. Lol.
And hype has long been the order of the day, perhaps the chief legacy of the 20th century.
ReplyDeleteMore surprised that "skeds," for schedules, is now a term that's OK for publication.
ReplyDelete"Spike," considering its origins on the news desk, has long made my sub's blood boil!
ReplyDeleteAnd yet, when you spike a volleyball, you propel it downward.
ReplyDeleteExactly!
ReplyDeleteI agree with Brian. "Skeds" is what really makes me want to clutch my copyeditor heart. Lol.
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