Tag Archives: Word Play

Uriouser and Uriouser

Curious (+ in and un), furious, injurious (but no jurious), spurious, usurious, luxurious, penurious, perjurious. Not as many as I might have guessed, but more than I could think of on my own. What’s with that? Continue reading

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Worth Doing

More fun with misquotations. And with blueberries. Continue reading

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A Small More than 10%

More clear communication in Blog Land. Continue reading

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Oh, Happy Day

Happy Something Day Continue reading

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It’s the Principale of the Thing

What’s not to like? Continue reading

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Lies, Damned Lies, and Advertising

At least there are no statistics involved. Continue reading

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As Astounding

Surely no human reviewer would flag this comment as spam. Continue reading

Posted in Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently, Wired | Tagged | 4 Comments

Life Lesson in Fussiness

It is, perhaps, unwise to be fussy about something I’m bad at. Continue reading

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Bring ’em On

Ellipsis or advice? You be the judge . . . Continue reading

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