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  Re: "Banned" word/phrase list for 2002
 
(...) The person who came up with "___ in color" hasn't thought too deeply about it. There certainly are cases where one may need to specify the property being described... for example: Green in experience or in political allegience Red in political (...) (22 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: "Banned" word/phrase list for 2002
 
(...) Agreed, but "color" being the default, isn't it redundant except to the excessively pedantic? (22 years ago, 29-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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