{"id":212,"date":"2007-11-07T23:59:36","date_gmt":"2007-11-08T03:59:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=212"},"modified":"2007-11-07T23:59:36","modified_gmt":"2007-11-08T03:59:36","slug":"how-many-trees-did-you-kill-to-print-that","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=212","title":{"rendered":"How many trees did you kill to print that?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>DEFINITION:<\/strong> <em>v. tr.<\/em>, To compulsively print out paper copies of all electronic files. <em>n.<\/em>, A printing fetish common among paper pushers who suffer from a paranoid fear that their digital files are disintegrating on their hard drives.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/jimage400\/print.gif\" alt=\"How many trees did you kill to print that?\" height=\"400\" width=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>VERBOTICISMS:<\/strong> <em>(Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hoardcopy<\/strong>:  \/<em>hord &#8211; cop &#8211; ee<\/em>\/ &#8220;Emily keeps tying up our printer, making hoardcopies of all her emails.&#8221; <em>Etymology:<\/em>  hoard + hardcopy <em>Created by:<\/em> madprime.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Comments on Hoardcopy:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=purpleartichokes\">purpleartichokes<\/a><\/strong>, <em>2007-11-07: 13:27:00<\/em><br \/>\nGreat word!<\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=OZZIEBOB\">OZZIEBOB<\/a><\/strong>, <em>2007-11-07: 16:33:00<\/em><br \/>\nFantastic and very South African!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Documentia<\/strong>:  \/<em>dok-yuh-MEN-sha<\/em>\/ As memomagma poured from Roxie&#8217;s printer, fellow worker worried that her documentia would become dendricidal. <em>Etymology:<\/em>  Blend of document &amp; dementia. <em>Created by:<\/em> OZZIEBOB.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Comments on Documentia:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=libertybelle\">libertybelle<\/a><\/strong>, <em>2007-11-07: 09:14:00<\/em><br \/>\nSo clever!!  Almost&#8230;. too clever&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=Jabberwocky\">Jabberwocky<\/a><\/strong>, <em>2007-11-07: 09:40:00<\/em><br \/>\nI think most lawyers suffer from this disease.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Printcess<\/strong>:  \/<em>print-zess<\/em>\/ Sally was a printcess obsessed with printing out everything written to her in hopes of finding secret messages from her Prints Charming. <em>Etymology:<\/em>  print + princess + obsess <em>Created by:<\/em> Jabberwocky.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Comments on Printcess:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=remistram\">remistram<\/a><\/strong>, <em>2007-11-07: 09:10:00<\/em><br \/>\nvery funny &#8211; got my vote!<\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=OZZIEBOB\">OZZIEBOB<\/a><\/strong>, <em>2007-11-07: 16:36:00<\/em><br \/>\nGood word; hilarious sentence!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Printaphile<\/strong>:  \/<em>print-ah-file<\/em>\/ when he finished printing out every file he had that was related to &#8216;paper wastage in modern society&#8217;, he realised he was a hopeless printaphile <em>Etymology:<\/em>  print a file, the suffix &#8216;phile&#8217; <em>Created by:<\/em> rikboyee.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Comments on Printaphile:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=Jabberwocky\">Jabberwocky<\/a><\/strong>, <em>2007-11-07: 09:41:00<\/em><br \/>\nexcellent word &#8211; very usable<\/p>\n<p><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=OZZIEBOB\">OZZIEBOB<\/a><\/strong>, <em>2007-11-07: 16:35:00<\/em><br \/>\nExcellent and apt!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>To see more verboticisms for this definition go to:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verboticisms.php?jid=print\">https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verboticisms.php?jid=print<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Be Creative,<\/p>\n<p>James<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/\/\">www.verbotomy.com<\/a><br \/>\nthe create-a-word game<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Definition Comments:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=Verbotomy\">Verbotomy<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; <em>2007-11-07: 00:01:00<\/em><br \/>\nToday&#8217;s definition was suggested by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=remistram\"><strong>remistram<\/strong><\/a>. Thank you remistram! ~ James&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/verbotomist.php?user=remistram\">remistram<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; <em>2007-11-07: 09:09:00<\/em><br \/>\nI worked with someone like this!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DEFINITION: v. tr., To compulsively print out paper copies of all electronic files. n., A printing fetish common among paper pushers who suffer from a paranoid fear that their digital files are disintegrating on their hard drives. VERBOTICISMS: (Invented words created by the Verbotomy Writers) Hoardcopy: \/hord &#8211; cop &#8211; ee\/ &#8220;Emily keeps tying up &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/?p=212\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How many trees did you kill to print that?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,16,4,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.verbotomy.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}