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1996 (All Words)
| Tuesday, Jan 2, 1996 |
logophilia |
| Wednesday, Jan 3, 1996 |
big-box store |
| Friday, Jan 5, 1996 |
flame |
| Saturday, Jan 6, 1996 |
rightsizing |
| Monday, Jan 8, 1996 |
anecdata |
| Tuesday, Jan 9, 1996 |
antigram |
| Wednesday, Jan 10, 1996 |
anchor store |
| Thursday, Jan 11, 1996 |
Netspeak |
| Friday, Jan 12, 1996 |
biometrics |
| Sunday, Jan 14, 1996 |
killology |
| Tuesday, Jan 16, 1996 |
neanimorphic |
| Monday, Jan 22, 1996 |
Goldilocks planet |
| Tuesday, Jan 23, 1996 |
banana problem |
| Thursday, Jan 25, 1996 |
zorse |
| Friday, Jan 26, 1996 |
alcopop |
| Wednesday, Jan 31, 1996 |
gayby boom |
| Friday, Feb 2, 1996 |
surgiholic |
| Friday, Feb 9, 1996 |
delhi belly |
| Saturday, Feb 10, 1996 |
double-digit midget |
| Sunday, Feb 11, 1996 |
corporate concierge |
| Monday, Feb 12, 1996 |
gerbil tube |
| Tuesday, Feb 13, 1996 |
imeldific |
| Friday, Feb 16, 1996 |
cosmetic underclass |
| Saturday, Feb 17, 1996 |
wave a dead chicken |
| Sunday, Feb 18, 1996 |
ideopreneur |
| Monday, Feb 19, 1996 |
businesscrat |
| Tuesday, Feb 20, 1996 |
anticipointment |
| Wednesday, Feb 21, 1996 |
fiver |
| Thursday, Feb 22, 1996 |
blivet |
| Friday, Feb 23, 1996 |
groundhog day |
| Saturday, Feb 24, 1996 |
smoxploitation |
| Sunday, Feb 25, 1996 |
technomania |
| Monday, Feb 26, 1996 |
smartifact |
| Wednesday, Feb 28, 1996 |
idea hamster |
| Thursday, Feb 29, 1996 |
egosurfing |
| Friday, Mar 1, 1996 |
intellectual gill-netting |
| Saturday, Mar 2, 1996 |
forelash |
| Sunday, Mar 3, 1996 |
oxygen bar |
| Monday, Mar 4, 1996 |
drool-proof paper |
| Tuesday, Mar 5, 1996 |
nanny-cam |
| Wednesday, Mar 6, 1996 |
programming fluid |
| Friday, Mar 8, 1996 |
betamax |
| Thursday, Mar 14, 1996 |
stress puppy |
| Friday, Mar 15, 1996 |
user eye-D |
| Saturday, Mar 16, 1996 |
mutual child |
| Sunday, Mar 17, 1996 |
cut steel |
| Monday, Mar 18, 1996 |
Jane Wayne syndrome |
| Tuesday, Mar 19, 1996 |
quayle |
| Wednesday, Mar 20, 1996 |
walk the cat back |
| Thursday, Mar 21, 1996 |
xerocracy |
| Friday, Mar 22, 1996 |
yestertech |
| Monday, Mar 25, 1996 |
decruitment |
| Tuesday, Mar 26, 1996 |
nymrod |
| Wednesday, Mar 27, 1996 |
mouse potato |
| Thursday, Mar 28, 1996 |
synthespian |
| Thursday, Apr 4, 1996 |
dittoheads |
| Wednesday, Apr 10, 1996 |
go postal |
| Monday, Apr 15, 1996 |
greenscamming |
| Saturday, Apr 20, 1996 |
hasbian |
| Thursday, Apr 25, 1996 |
schmooseoisie |
| Friday, May 3, 1996 |
autopathography |
| Sunday, May 5, 1996 |
Frankenfood |
| Tuesday, May 7, 1996 |
Outernet |
| Saturday, May 11, 1996 |
velcroid |
| Monday, May 13, 1996 |
DINS |
| Wednesday, May 15, 1996 |
gastroporn |
| Thursday, May 16, 1996 |
grazing |
| Friday, May 17, 1996 |
vampire time |
| Saturday, May 18, 1996 |
voice jail system |
| Sunday, May 19, 1996 |
elder |
| Tuesday, May 21, 1996 |
cattalo |
| Wednesday, May 22, 1996 |
multimediocrity |
| Thursday, May 23, 1996 |
scratchiti |
| Saturday, May 25, 1996 |
shovelware |
| Sunday, May 26, 1996 |
antiskeptic |
| Tuesday, May 28, 1996 |
leadite |
| Wednesday, May 29, 1996 |
inverse vandalism |
| Thursday, May 30, 1996 |
glowboy |
| Friday, May 31, 1996 |
cruciverbalist |
| Saturday, Jun 1, 1996 |
lunch lid |
| Monday, Jun 3, 1996 |
livelock |
| Tuesday, Jun 4, 1996 |
low-bandwidth |
| Wednesday, Jun 5, 1996 |
blander |
| Thursday, Jun 6, 1996 |
craplet |
| Friday, Jun 7, 1996 |
yeardisc |
| Sunday, Jun 9, 1996 |
fuzzword |
| Tuesday, Jun 11, 1996 |
plastic words |
| Thursday, Jun 13, 1996 |
muffin-choker |
| Friday, Jun 14, 1996 |
twinkie |
| Thursday, Jun 27, 1996 |
Harold |
| Friday, Jun 28, 1996 |
trailing spouse |
| Saturday, Jun 29, 1996 |
crosswordese |
| Sunday, Jun 30, 1996 |
promo-tainment |
| Tuesday, Jul 2, 1996 |
blurbification |
| Thursday, Jul 4, 1996 |
technopropism |
| Friday, Jul 5, 1996 |
spamdexing |
| Saturday, Jul 6, 1996 |
screenager |
| Sunday, Jul 7, 1996 |
glop art |
| Monday, Jul 8, 1996 |
badge ball |
| Wednesday, Jul 10, 1996 |
-rati |
| Thursday, Jul 11, 1996 |
go captive |
| Friday, Jul 12, 1996 |
jingo-jangle |
| Sunday, Jul 14, 1996 |
smoking bed |
| Monday, Jul 15, 1996 |
Kodak courage |
| Tuesday, Jul 16, 1996 |
jargonaut |
| Wednesday, Jul 17, 1996 |
arrow shooter |
| Friday, Jul 19, 1996 |
bozon |
| Saturday, Jul 20, 1996 |
SITCOM |
| Sunday, Jul 21, 1996 |
rumorazzi |
| Tuesday, Jul 23, 1996 |
ROM brain |
| Thursday, Jul 25, 1996 |
starter marriage |
| Saturday, Jul 27, 1996 |
beersicle |
| Monday, Jul 29, 1996 |
uninstalled |
| Tuesday, Jul 30, 1996 |
JOOTT |
| Wednesday, Jul 31, 1996 |
chain saw consultant |
| Thursday, Aug 1, 1996 |
Stephanopouli |
| Friday, Aug 2, 1996 |
arachnerd |
| Saturday, Aug 3, 1996 |
Century-21 site |
| Sunday, Aug 4, 1996 |
dirt road |
| Tuesday, Aug 6, 1996 |
deltiology |
| Thursday, Aug 29, 1996 |
see-through |
| Saturday, Aug 31, 1996 |
brightsizing |
| Friday, Sep 6, 1996 |
career-change opportunity |
| Saturday, Sep 7, 1996 |
slogo |
| Monday, Sep 9, 1996 |
non-ism |
| Tuesday, Sep 10, 1996 |
triple-u |
| Wednesday, Sep 11, 1996 |
404 |
| Thursday, Sep 12, 1996 |
ubiquilink |
| Sunday, Sep 15, 1996 |
macrology |
| Monday, Sep 16, 1996 |
gork |
| Wednesday, Sep 18, 1996 |
nooksurfer |
| Thursday, Sep 19, 1996 |
face time |
| Friday, Sep 20, 1996 |
wasband |
| Sunday, Sep 22, 1996 |
sucking mud |
| Monday, Sep 23, 1996 |
crash-and-burn machine |
| Wednesday, Sep 25, 1996 |
one-link wonder |
| Thursday, Sep 26, 1996 |
dead tree edition |
| Friday, Sep 27, 1996 |
point-of-purchase shopping |
| Sunday, Sep 29, 1996 |
thumb candy |
| Monday, Sep 30, 1996 |
hi-pot |
| Tuesday, Oct 1, 1996 |
urban yoga |
| Wednesday, Oct 2, 1996 |
barfogenesis |
| Thursday, Oct 3, 1996 |
wet cleaning |
| Friday, Oct 4, 1996 |
fritterware |
| Saturday, Oct 5, 1996 |
spillionaire |
| Sunday, Oct 6, 1996 |
middlescence |
| Monday, Oct 7, 1996 |
hit-and-run page |
| Tuesday, Oct 8, 1996 |
graybar land |
| Wednesday, Oct 9, 1996 |
Menglish |
| Thursday, Oct 10, 1996 |
dress correctness |
| Friday, Oct 11, 1996 |
gaydar |
| Saturday, Oct 12, 1996 |
open-collar worker |
| Sunday, Oct 13, 1996 |
rug-ranking |
| Monday, Oct 14, 1996 |
monomath |
| Wednesday, Oct 16, 1996 |
squirt the bird |
| Thursday, Oct 17, 1996 |
information fatigue syndrome |
| Friday, Oct 18, 1996 |
juice a brick |
| Saturday, Oct 19, 1996 |
low-hanging fruit |
| Monday, Oct 21, 1996 |
macarena page |
| Tuesday, Oct 22, 1996 |
manual babbling |
| Thursday, Oct 24, 1996 |
wife |
| Saturday, Oct 26, 1996 |
cobweb page |
| Sunday, Oct 27, 1996 |
clickstream |
| Monday, Oct 28, 1996 |
beeper boy |
| Tuesday, Oct 29, 1996 |
brain fart |
| Wednesday, Oct 30, 1996 |
Renton |
| Friday, Nov 1, 1996 |
permalancer |
| Saturday, Nov 2, 1996 |
smell test |
| Sunday, Nov 3, 1996 |
entertoyment |
| Wednesday, Nov 6, 1996 |
shoulder surfing |
| Thursday, Nov 7, 1996 |
irritainment |
| Friday, Nov 8, 1996 |
keyboard plaque |
| Monday, Nov 11, 1996 |
retroware |
| Wednesday, Nov 13, 1996 |
chrome |
| Thursday, Nov 14, 1996 |
meatspace |
| Friday, Nov 15, 1996 |
treeware |
| Saturday, Nov 16, 1996 |
nontillion |
| Sunday, Nov 17, 1996 |
voyear |
| Monday, Nov 18, 1996 |
splurchandising |
| Tuesday, Nov 19, 1996 |
McTheatre |
| Thursday, Nov 21, 1996 |
value-subtracted reseller |
| Friday, Nov 22, 1996 |
grassy knollism |
| Monday, Nov 25, 1996 |
biodiesel |
| Wednesday, Nov 27, 1996 |
batmobiling |
| Thursday, Nov 28, 1996 |
Elvis year |
| Friday, Nov 29, 1996 |
punt |
| Sunday, Dec 1, 1996 |
camouflanguage |
| Monday, Dec 2, 1996 |
emotags |
| Tuesday, Dec 3, 1996 |
Spinnish |
| Wednesday, Dec 4, 1996 |
midair passenger exchange |
| Friday, Dec 6, 1996 |
salescritter |
| Saturday, Dec 7, 1996 |
autological |
| Sunday, Dec 8, 1996 |
Generica |
| Monday, Dec 9, 1996 |
cinemads |
| Tuesday, Dec 10, 1996 |
newszak |
| Thursday, Dec 12, 1996 |
adminisphere |
| Friday, Dec 13, 1996 |
tridecaphobia |
| Saturday, Dec 14, 1996 |
sextuple-u |
| Sunday, Dec 15, 1996 |
zero out |
| Monday, Dec 16, 1996 |
space invader |
| Tuesday, Dec 17, 1996 |
exercise bulimia |
| Wednesday, Dec 18, 1996 |
numeronymous |
| Saturday, Dec 21, 1996 |
training tourist |
| Monday, Dec 23, 1996 |
warmedy |
| Tuesday, Dec 24, 1996 |
Ebonics |
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