The List
What's In and Out for 2009
With 2009 just around the bend,
The denizens of Silver Chips Online have brought you a blend
Of the latest predictions that we have penned.
And you ask: What fabulous fads have come to an end?
Well update your status and text all your friends,
You're off to read The List and find out the trends.
| Out | In |
|---|---|
| Cruising the mall | Cruising the thrift store |
| Soulja Boy dance | Single Ladies dance |
| Throwing money at a problem | Throwing a shoe at it instead |
| Starbucks | Home-brewed |
Trying to find the dry erase marker
Photo Courtesy of Sanford LP | Trying to find the promethean stylus
Photo Courtesy of Promethean Ltd. |
| Wall St. | Main St. |
| Being actively social | Being socially active |
| Prejudice | Pride |
Daniel Radcliffe 
Photo Courtesy of Warner Bros. Entertainment | Robert Pattinson
Photo Courtesy of Summit Entertainment LLC |
| $4 per gallon gas | $4 per gallon everything else |
| Going "Green" | Wearing purple |
| Being a slumlord millionaire | Being a slumdog millionaire |
iTunes
Photo Courtesy of Apple, Inc. | iMeem
Photo Courtesy of imeem, Inc. |
| Teachers who get no love | Teachers who get no pay |
| Whole Foods | Trader Joe's |
Joe the Plumber
Photo Courtesy of New England Cable News | Joe the Vice-President
Photo Courtesy of The Campaign to Elect Barack Obama |
| Reaching into your company's pocket | Reaching into the government's pocket |
| Complaining about outdoor pep-rallies | Complaining about indoor pep-rallies |
| Skinny Models | Skinny Jeans |
| 25-minute advisories | 25-minute naps |
| Winning gold medals for swimming | Melting gold metal to pay the mortgage |
| YouTube | Hulu |
Noshing on Krispy Kreme
Photo Courtesy of Krispie Kreme Doughnuts Inc. | Munching on Fractured Prune
Photo Courtesy of Fractured Prune Donut Shoppe |
| Hip Club's Freestyle Fridays | Silver Quill Media Center thrills |
| Charlestown Race and Slots | Chesapeake Bay Races and Slots |
| Academy Day | Academy Week |
| Uggs | Minnetonkas |
| Making AFG | Meeting AYP |
| Drinking skim milk | Voting Harvey Milk |
| No school on snow days | No school on inauguration days |
| AIM | Gchat |
Miley Cyrus
Photo Courtesy of the Associated Press | Britney Spears
Photo Courtesy of Sony Music Inc. |
| Election parties | Electing who can come to your party |
| Hating organized religion | Hating the religiously organized |
| Forgetting Sarah Marshall | Forgetting Sarah Palin |
| Those Guys? | Those Guys! |
Indiana Jones
Photo Courtesy of Paramount Pictures | The Dark Knight
Photo Courtesy of Warner Bros. Entertainment |
| Fighting in Iraq | Fighting to bring'em back |
| "BioShock" | "Ghostbusters" |
| Having whatever you like | Liking whatever you have |
| The "great" 2008 | The FINE 2009 |
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