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Old 10-19-2018, 08:06 AM   #32545
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Bah! Humbug!
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Originally Posted by issybird View Post
I have become so tired of the overuse and misuse of the words epic and iconic. Not only have they been rendered meaningless in themselves, they now frequently indicate the contrary. Calling something iconic is a pretty sure indicator that it isn't, but just a garden variety something or other that needs a label to be important.
Add to that list awesome and wreak havoc -- which have completely lost their original extreme meanings.
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