Top 10 Words of 2006: truthiness No.1; google No.2
It's
official now...the word of the year for 2006 is "truthiness -
truth that comes from the gut, not books", according
to an online survey by dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster (based on
votes from visitors to their Web site) . "Truthiness" was
credited to Stephen Colbert, Comedy Central's "The Colbert
Report," October 2005.
Top Ten List from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary:
Related discussion around the web:
- The year of Stephen Colbert: Truthiness abounds
- Truthiness: And That's The Word of 2006
- The Truth About Truthiness
- Stephen Colbert Speaks The Word Of The Year: Truthiness
