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Brilliant_Rock
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I saw these on Good Morning America today...I''ve copied some that I like and a full listing is can be found here: http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=8039760
Carbon footprint (1999): the negative impact that something (as a person or business) has on the environment; specifically: the amount of carbon emitted by something during a given period.
Fan fiction (1944): stories involving popular fictional characters that are written by fans and often posted on the Internet.
Frenemy (1977): one who pretends to be a friend but is actually an enemy.
Staycation (2005): a vacation spent at home or nearby.
Vlog (2002): a blog that contains video material.
Carbon footprint (1999): the negative impact that something (as a person or business) has on the environment; specifically: the amount of carbon emitted by something during a given period.
Fan fiction (1944): stories involving popular fictional characters that are written by fans and often posted on the Internet.
Frenemy (1977): one who pretends to be a friend but is actually an enemy.
Green-collar (1990): of, relating to, or involving actions for protecting the natural environment. jobs.
Locavore (2005): one who eats foods grown locally whenever possible.
Reggaeton (2003): popular music of Puerto Rican origin that combines rap with Caribbean rhythms.
Sock puppet (1959): a false online identity used for deceptive purposes.
Staycation (2005): a vacation spent at home or nearby.
Vlog (2002): a blog that contains video material.
Webisode (1996): an episode esp. of a TV show that may or may not have been telecast but can be viewed at a Web site.
Zip line (1984): a cable suspended above an incline to which a pulley and harness are attached for a rider.