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Tuesday, December 12, 2006

Who's Honoring Me Now? - Merriam-Webster's Word of the Year

Despite criticism during the first ever episode of The Colbert Report, Merriam-Webster's dictionary is making "Truthiness" its Word of the Year for 2006. (2:27)

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