Banished Words and Wacky Phrases of 2004

These lists are some of my favorite to read.  Read each with your partner.  Which are the ones that you are most familiar with?  Least familiar?  Again, what parts of American culture is highlighted?

Heard in 04: The Year’s Wacky Catchphrases:
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,142242,00.html

LSSU Banned Words for 2005:
http://www.lssu.edu/banished/current.php