I blame the 24 hour news cycle. When you need to fill programming time, any catchy names will grab eyeballs. It's the same reason that the Weather Channel named the storm Nemo.
On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 11:17 AM, John Sessoms <[email protected]> wrote: > From: "P. J. Alling" > >> When did it become de rigueur to complicate the language with "pseudo >> technical jargon"? like "Major Snow Event"? when plain English such as >> Snowstorm, or Major Snowstorm or even Blizzard express the situation >> perfectly well? > > > I blame Ticketmaster. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- David Parsons Photography http://www.davidparsonsphoto.com Aloha Photographer Photoblog http://alohaphotog.blogspot.com/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
