Comments on: Frakin’ Cylontastic: Battlestar Galactica’s Other Successful Word http://blog.oup.com/2008/10/frakin%e2%80%99-cylontastic-battlestar-galactica%e2%80%99s-other-successful-word/ Introducing brilliant authors to the blogosphere. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:43:07 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Twitter Trackbacks for Frakin’ Cylontastic: Battlestar Galactica’s Other Successful Word : OUPblog [oup.com] on Topsy.com http://blog.oup.com/2008/10/frakin%e2%80%99-cylontastic-battlestar-galactica%e2%80%99s-other-successful-word/comment-page-1/#comment-153367 Twitter Trackbacks for Frakin’ Cylontastic: Battlestar Galactica’s Other Successful Word : OUPblog [oup.com] on Topsy.com Sun, 30 Aug 2009 06:25:16 +0000 http://blog.oup.com/?p=2185#comment-153367 [...] Frakin’ Cylontastic: Battlestar Galactica’s Other Successful Word : OUPblog blog.oup.com/2008/10/frakin%E2%80%99-cylontastic-battlestar-galactica%E2%80%99s-other-successful-word – view page – cached Mark Peters, the genius behind the blog Wordlustitude in addition to being a Contributing Editor for Verbatim: The Language Quarterly, and a language columnist for — From the page [...] [...] Frakin’ Cylontastic: Battlestar Galactica’s Other Successful Word : OUPblog blog.oup.com/2008/10/frakin%E2%80%99-cylontastic-battlestar-galactica%E2%80%99s-other-successful-word – view page – cached Mark Peters, the genius behind the blog Wordlustitude in addition to being a Contributing Editor for Verbatim: The Language Quarterly, and a language columnist for — From the page [...]

]]> By: Mark http://blog.oup.com/2008/10/frakin%e2%80%99-cylontastic-battlestar-galactica%e2%80%99s-other-successful-word/comment-page-1/#comment-147572 Mark Sun, 12 Oct 2008 18:00:48 +0000 http://blog.oup.com/?p=2185#comment-147572 Shannon-- That is neato... How did it start? Cylon mistakes don't seem that innocent, you know? Mark Shannon–

That is neato… How did it start? Cylon mistakes don’t seem that innocent, you know?

Mark

]]> By: Shannon Shark http://blog.oup.com/2008/10/frakin%e2%80%99-cylontastic-battlestar-galactica%e2%80%99s-other-successful-word/comment-page-1/#comment-147538 Shannon Shark Fri, 10 Oct 2008 12:29:56 +0000 http://blog.oup.com/?p=2185#comment-147538 My workgroup uses Cylon as a verb for "innocent mistakes" that don't really bring down the house. Oh you forgot to book the conference room? That becomes "Joe cylon'd the meeting." My workgroup uses Cylon as a verb for “innocent mistakes” that don’t really bring down the house. Oh you forgot to book the conference room? That becomes “Joe cylon’d the meeting.”

]]> By: angela http://blog.oup.com/2008/10/frakin%e2%80%99-cylontastic-battlestar-galactica%e2%80%99s-other-successful-word/comment-page-1/#comment-147535 angela Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:45:51 +0000 http://blog.oup.com/?p=2185#comment-147535 Xenalon? Does anyone ever call Lucy Lawless' character by her actual name? LOL. Xenalon? Does anyone ever call Lucy Lawless’ character by her actual name? LOL.

]]> By: Church http://blog.oup.com/2008/10/frakin%e2%80%99-cylontastic-battlestar-galactica%e2%80%99s-other-successful-word/comment-page-1/#comment-147527 Church Thu, 09 Oct 2008 16:51:42 +0000 http://blog.oup.com/?p=2185#comment-147527 My fave is the term for the final four/five, "Tighlons" (also a GWC coinage, I believe.) My fave is the term for the final four/five, “Tighlons” (also a GWC coinage, I believe.)

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