A question of age.

Feb 12, 2009 17:20

Yesterday in Writing for the Media we talked about choosing the right word for the situation. You don't say "fireman", you say "firefighter". You don't say "stewardess", it's "flight attendant". If someone is under 12 years old, their a "child", 13-20 a "teenager", 20 and above "adult". This prompted me to raise my hand and ask ( Read more... )

beards, children, modern science

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kasumi_ronin February 12 2009, 23:45:39 UTC
I believe the term is "manboy".

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the_evil_bapho February 13 2009, 03:47:09 UTC

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kasumi_ronin February 13 2009, 04:38:15 UTC
How charming.

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