I'm afraid I'm guilty of using this one...

Blogosphere, The Internet's Latest Cliche

By Jeremy Wagstaff

Here, inspired by a comment to a recent post from Graham ‘pieman’ Holliday, I thought I’d start tracking Internet words we’d rather not have around. First off: The Blogosphere.

The term, according to Wikipedia, was coined on September 10, 1999 by Brad L. Graham, as a joke. [1] (http://www.bradlands.com/weblog/1999-09.shtml) It was re-coined in 2001 by William Quick (http://www.dailypundit.com/) (quite seriously) and was quickly adopted and promulgated by the warblog community.

I've been reading too much Doc Searls.