Lake Superior State University

• ‘Fake news’ tops wishlist of annoying phrases that should be banned for misuse

  Northern Michigan's Lake Superior State University released its 43rd annual List of Words Banished from the Queen's English for Misuse, Overuse and General Uselessness.

  Lifestyle

  Dec 31, 2017
  
• 2016 list of banished words includes ‘problematic,’ ‘secret sauce’ and ‘manspreading’

  Northern Michigan’s Lake Superior State University on Thursday released its 41st annual List of Words Banished from the Queen’s English for Misuse, Overuse and General Uselessness.

  Dec 31, 2015
  
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• ‘Selfie,’ ‘twerk’ top school’s annoying word list

  Since 1975, the list has grown to more than 800 words, many from the worlds of politics, sports and popular culture.

  Dec 31, 2013