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Dilberted

To be exploited and oppressed by your boss, as is Dilbert, the comic strip character.

"Damn, I've been dilberted again! The old man revised the specs for the fourth time this week."

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Gray Matter
Older, experienced business people hired by young entrepreneurial firms trying to appear more professional and established.

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Adminisphere
The rarified organizational layers above the rank and file that makes decisions that are often profoundly inappropriate or irrelevant.

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Yuppie Food Coupons
Twenty dollar bills from an ATM.

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Bookmark

To take note of a person for future reference.

"After seeing his cool demo at Siggraph, I bookmarked him."

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CGI Joe
A hard-core CGI script programmer with all the social skills and charisma of a plastic action figure.

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Cube Farm
An office filled with cubicles.

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Irritainment
Entertainment and media spectacles that are annoying, but you find yourself unable to stop watching them. The O.J. trials were a prime example.

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WOOFYS

Well Off Older Folks.

Fred's parents made great financial decisions early in life, causing them to become woofy's. They are currently spending Fred's inheritance, causing Fred to have ballistic coniptions.

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Elvis Year
The peak year of popularity as in "1993 was Barney the dinosaur's Elvis year"

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