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wickets and outs

Language changes, and sometimes doesn't.

-Ed.

April 19, 2021
Filed under: Change, Jargon/Terminology, Usage
3 Comments

Hamilfilk

Jed

April 4, 2021
Filed under: Music, Puns
0 Comments

pilcrow

Also called the ‘paragraph mark’ and possibly the ‘blind P’.

-Ed.

April 1, 2021
Filed under: New-to-me Words
0 Comments

garland (v)

The line about two countries being separated by a common language? More than two.

-Ed.

March 15, 2021
Filed under: Specific Words
4 Comments

Who’s the expected audience for American crossword puzzles?

Jed

March 13, 2021
Filed under: Puzzles, Political Issues
2 Comments

residents

Jed

March 7, 2021
Filed under: Errors, Homophones
0 Comments

Rara avis

Jed

March 4, 2021
Filed under: Puns
1 Comment

Cataloging in Publication data

Jed

November 26, 2020
Filed under: Categories, Ciphers/Secret Writing
1 Comment

One phrase to rule them all

Jed

September 8, 2020
Filed under: Headlines, Phrases
0 Comments

2020 AP Stylebook changes

Jed

August 26, 2020
Filed under: Style, Gender
1 Comment
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