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Wednesday, December 12, 2007

"w00t" crowned word of year by U.S. dictionary (Reuters)

Reuters - "w00t," an expression of joy coined by online gamers, was crowned word of the year on Tuesday by the publisher of a leading U.S. dictionary.

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