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    Buzzword Bingo

    The BBC are onto it.

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7457287.stm


    33. "I once had a boss who said, 'You can't have your cake and eat it, so you have to step up to the plate and face the music.' It was in that moment I knew I had to resign before somebody got badly hurt by a pencil."
    Tim, Durban

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    I am willing to murder the next person who says something like: "It's time to come to the party" when there is no invitation to dancing and alcohol involved.

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      #3
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      When doing support for a large Multinational IT services company, the person with the most knowledge on an application had the title "product champion".

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        #4
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        my current most hated twatism is "ring-fence"

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          #5
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          Yeah. They're really hard to sit on, aren't they...

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            #6
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            Why not just say 'protect'?

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              #7
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              why not?

              its a no-brainer....

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                #8
                Buzzword Bingo

                Eggchaser wrote:
                The BBC are onto it.

                http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7457287.stm


                33. "I once had a boss who said, 'You can't have your cake and eat it, so you have to step up to the plate and face the music.' It was in that moment I knew I had to resign before somebody got badly hurt by a pencil."
                Tim, Durban
                But isn't that not so much an example of buzzwords as it is horribly mixed metaphors?

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                  #9
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                  At work, I'm not "somebody who gives a crap about how things turn out", I'm a "sponsor". As if I'm going to give the company 10p per mile or something.

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