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Originally Posted by Freddy
Lake Superior State University annually publishes its list of words and phrases they figure should be banned from the English language. "Polar Vortex"..."Hack"..."Skill-Set"..."Polar Vortex" -- all qualified for suggested censorship for 2015, amongst others you're probably sick of, too.
What words and phrases all-too-commonly used/misused by fellow officials, coaches, players, fans would you like to see banned this year?
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I am surprised the LSSU would want to ban the term "polar vortex" since is it a scientific term that describes an actual meteorological phenomenon that was discovered over 150 years ago. Banning the term "polar vortex" is like structural and mechanical engineers banning the terms "shear" and "shear diagram".
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Trumbull Co. (Warren, Ohio) Bkb. Off. Assn.
Wood Co. (Bowling Green, Ohio) Bkb. Off. Assn.
Ohio Assn. of Basketball Officials
International Assn. of Approved Bkb. Officials
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Toledo, Ohio
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