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Working things out, using woefully incomplete information, in 300 words or less.
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Wednesday, March 20, 2019
Listen for a Change
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This 30-second commercial, has been fascinating me for months. I see it when I do my Duolingo Spanish lessons. I am such a nerd f...
Wednesday, August 2, 2017
¿Hablas espaƱol?
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Me, nope. I have been using my Duolingo app for months and seem to be stuck at 24% fluent, which is, by the way, a very generous estimate ...
Friday, July 8, 2016
Eggcorns
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I always thought those funny turns of phrase people unwittingly say were malapropisms. But malapropisms are when someone, instead of using ...
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Friday, June 17, 2016
Farty, An Adjective
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What does “farty” mean to you? Because I searched “farty define” and the correct definition is not on the internet! All the definit...
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