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Re:Psychological and Psychiatric Terms to Avoid by Gordonjcp on Wednesday November 16, 2022 @11:57AM (#33626371)
Right, but that's a fictional example. No-one has actually unironically called a janitor a "sanitation engineer".
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Re:Psychological and Psychiatric Terms to Avoid by mc32 on Wednesday November 16, 2022 @12:34PM (#33627032)
Not so fast:

Brand Evangelist (Marketing)

Outplacement consultant (someone who comes in to fire people)

Flueologist (Chimneysweep)

Loss prevention officer (Security guard)

Waste removal engineer (trashman/trashwoman)

https://www.businessinsider.com/recruiting-firm-shares-the-5...

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Re:Psychological and Psychiatric Terms to Avoid by Gordonjcp on Thursday November 17, 2022 @03:18AM (#33636249)
So a clickbait piece in on a Buzzfeed-style site?
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Re:Psychological and Psychiatric Terms to Avoid by mc32 on Thursday November 17, 2022 @10:00AM (#33639733)
It’s fluff (trivia) but it’s real. Those titles exist. If buzzfeed has a listicle of the most populous cities, Does that mean those cities are not real?
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