Yeah i heard about that too and ive got to say i wasnt a fan in 2000 odd when they started and i still oppose them. My father likes them because it raises the ire of most team bosses (he strongly dislikes a number of them cough larry perkins cough)
Well it all a matter of what you get used too in standard conversation me and my friends still call alot of things the name they had when we where kids and what not.
Lifts heavy things and hits hard......also eats as much as 2/3 people and sleeps 10 hours a day!