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  1. Pronouns, John Wayne, and Opposites

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    November 26, 2018 by libroshombre

    Did you celebrate International Pronoun Day on October 17?  Perhaps consideration of pronouns is beneath your dignity, but even the …
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    Category: English language, language, parts of speech, pronouns, Uncategorized | Tags: , ,

  2. Scunners, Squeamishness, and Biting Wax Tadpoles

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    July 4, 2017 by libroshombre

    LIBRARIAN COLUMN Contact Greg Hill, 4790-4344                                                            June 8, 2017 The public library’s such an endless source of unexpectedly interesting factoids. …
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    Category: American English, branding, language, lewdness, libraries, Uncategorized, words | Tags: , , , , , ,

  3. Stupidity, Waxed Tadpoles, and the Alamo

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    November 16, 2016 by libroshombre

      A few years ago Australian journalist Ali Clarke wrote about the “six degrees of dumbness.” These included being born …
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    Category: advertising, language, phonetics, thinking, translation, Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , ,

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