tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10794229.post8417615763341688157..comments2023-11-02T02:36:21.399-07:00Comments on Check the Fien Print: Fien Print Neologism: Ducking the ShoeDaniel Fienberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15875425500395284200noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10794229.post-40608795354651252872009-01-30T06:36:00.000-08:002009-01-30T06:36:00.000-08:00Nice shoes. Goog luck!Nice shoes. Goog luck!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10794229.post-53665433386729270902008-12-18T20:00:00.000-08:002008-12-18T20:00:00.000-08:00Cool.Actually, I don't think that ducking the shoe...Cool.<BR/><BR/>Actually, I don't think that ducking the shoe jumps the shark until the moment where somebody points out that ducking the shoe has become so overused and annoying that the phrase itself has ducked the shoe.barefootjimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02619403344304134318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10794229.post-83970248459369348542008-12-18T19:53:00.000-08:002008-12-18T19:53:00.000-08:00Medialoper link is, I believe, fixed...And are you...Medialoper link is, I believe, fixed...<BR/><BR/>And are you implying I made ducking the shoe jump the shark? SIGH!<BR/><BR/>-DanielDanielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08110645467194876282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10794229.post-61916620716812197862008-12-18T19:45:00.000-08:002008-12-18T19:45:00.000-08:00Amen! And thanks for the shout-out! Future linguis...Amen! And thanks for the shout-out! <BR/><BR/>Future linguistics historians will no doubt go to this post as the ur-text for how "ducking the shoe" became as overused and hated as "jumping the shark" currently is!<BR/><BR/>Though the more churlish of those linguistics historians might point out that the Medialoper link is broken . . .barefootjimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02619403344304134318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10794229.post-35978967388949491122008-12-18T14:01:00.000-08:002008-12-18T14:01:00.000-08:00Hope the new site gets tons of traffic tomorrow!!Hope the new site gets tons of traffic tomorrow!!brainylagirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17751179807257840514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10794229.post-43608016330105237652008-12-17T22:46:00.000-08:002008-12-17T22:46:00.000-08:00I can't help hear "ducking the shoe" as a polite c...I can't help hear "ducking the shoe" as a polite cover for the phrase, "shucking the due," whose usage is roundly acknowledged as unacceptable in mixed company.brainylagirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17751179807257840514noreply@blogger.com