Illeism - The act of referring to oneself in the third person. Someone who practices illeism is an illeist. Adjective: illeistic. Etymology: From the Latin, "that man".
Saturday, February 5, 2011
Speak of Yourself in the Third Person Day
To honor the greatness and self-indulgence that is the Super Bowl, the Government of the United Nations of the World has declared February 6, 2011, A Salute to Illeism: Speak of Yourself in the Third Person Day.
Illeism - The act of referring to oneself in the third person. Someone who practices illeism is an illeist. Adjective: illeistic. Etymology: From the Latin, "that man".
So, at your Super Bowl party, proclaim proudly your name, annoy your friends and let the world know the joys of irritating speech and become the illeist that you've always wanted to be.
Illeism - The act of referring to oneself in the third person. Someone who practices illeism is an illeist. Adjective: illeistic. Etymology: From the Latin, "that man".
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