The Phonaesthetics of "Blog"JUN 10 2003
The Phonaesthetics of "Blog". Is "blog" an ugly-sounding word?
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00 10 2003 5:00PM
The same way "Birkenstock" is.
07 10 2003 5:07PM
Jes, jes. I kid — but seriously. “Blog’ sounds like when I have a poop stuck.
15 11 200311:15AM
i hate the word blog. i refuse to use it. and laugh when people actually say the word 'blog'. i just cant take it seriously.
03 12 200310:03PM
Yup. I use "weblog". Blog is just too dorky.
48 13 2003 7:48AM
Blog is two less letters than weblog. Imagine what you could do with that extra time!
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Jesper55 10 2003 4:55PM
Yes.