It does not mean "god is great" but "Allah is greater." It's an expression of Islamic supremacy, sometimes used as a "howdy."https://twitter.com/nytimes/status/926112932915752960 …
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Only annoying if you have one who's a fundamentalist. I go by
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@DavidYontz keeps me - in my books &column - from getting those, "Hey, moron!" letters from readers, while preserving my humor
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I thought "Whomever" was a clever gag! As a flesh-and-blood copy-editor, I'd like to register the fact that I noticed it earlier today.

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#FF (a day early):@davidyontz
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