http://q103albany.com Albany's #1 Rock Station Thu, 20 Jun 2013 01:14:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://q103albany.com/merriam-webster-curse-word/ http://q103albany.com/merriam-webster-curse-word/#comments Wed, 15 Aug 2012 23:04:34 +0000 Kathy Landin http://guyspeed.com/?p=62750 It may not be good form to use the actual word, but the term for it is now officially a part of the English language. The word czars at Merriam-Webster have added the “F-bomb” to the dictionary.

]]> http://q103albany.com/merriam-webster-curse-word/feed/ 0 techsavvyed, Flickr/Tim Boyle, Getty Images http://q103albany.com/scrabble-adds-over-3000-new-words/ http://q103albany.com/scrabble-adds-over-3000-new-words/#comments Wed, 11 May 2011 15:52:55 +0000 Jennifer Beaudoin http://q103albany.com/?p=14806 The infamous favorite word game Scrabble is yet again transitioning and changing with the times and modern language. It has announced its addition of over 3,000 new "words" to the official Scrabble dictionary. You might think this is awesome and exciting, but put that eagerness on hold, because the new additions are nothing but a disgrace to the wonderful and complex English language.

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