From the Abraham Lincoln radio studio at the George Washington Broadcast Center.

The Armstrong and Joe Getty.

The Armstrong and Getty Show.

So, different dictionaries put out their word of the year.

I think Oxford usually goes with some new things that have emerged in the last year, which I find more fun.

Merriam Webster tends to go with just what was the most omnipresent dominant word of the year.

And their word of the year for 2021 is vaccine, which I find not fun to find out about it all.

Yeah, that's no. That's not appealing. That's dumb.

But you're right, the Oxford one's better. Yeah. Vaccine.

It's been around since 1882 apparently. This is the first time it's been word of the year.

Congratulations. Congratulations to a word.

Yeah.

So the Omnichran, I keep forgetting the name of it.

The new Omnichran. Omnichran.

Because I had to learn the entire Greek alphabet as a young fraternity pledge.

The Omnichran is shown up in Canada, but it's almost certainly in the United States.

So it's just a matter of time. Is it spreading faster? Does it make you sicker?

Does it get around the vaccine? Nobody knows anybody who claims they do is lying.

We won't know for a couple of weeks. That's that.

I know for sure.

As an exciting new variant with some exciting new mutations, it is excellent clickbait.

So there is a giant industry intent on scaring you into clicking.

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