Brett Favre Story: So Rediculous

The largely ESPN-induced hysteria over Brett Favre’s hypothetical return to the game is bad enough to drive copy editors to madness, or at least to hasty typing.
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↵You know, as oversaturated as ESPN’s TMZ-like slavering over this story has been, “rediculous” seems perfectly appropriate. Webster’s, take note of the new verbiage:
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↵Rediculous: (re/dic/you/lus) adj., definition.: artificially overplayed due to ESPN saturation and obsession with demographics driving coverage. Root: Internet based corruption from Latin ridiculo.
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↵Used in a sentence: “The Favre retirement story is almost as constructed as the Kobe/Shaq story.
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↵At least they’re helping us expand the English language one fake word at a time. Your seventh-grade English teacher says thank you, World Wide Leader.
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