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Sorry, but the Preferred Spelling Is “Sea Chantey”

We don't make the rules.
Language, TikTok, Sea Chanteys, Disappointment  |  1 week ago
Photographs by DuHon Photography.
News & Politics  |  Things to Do

Planet Word Opens This Week. Here’s a Look Inside the High-Tech Language Museum.

How do you create exhibits about words? This place breaks the museum rules.
Things to Do, DC Museums, Free Things to Do, Language  |  3 months ago
News & Politics

We Are Running Out of Names for All These &@#[email protected]$ Scooters

Transportation, Scooters, Language  |  Aug 30, 2019
News & Politics

“Presumptive Nominee” Is a Fine Term. But There Are Better Alternatives

Media, Style, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton  |  Jun 8, 2016
News & Politics

Loathsome Phrase of the Day: “Start a Family”

Style, Loathsome Words, Grammar, Language  |  May 26, 2016
News & Politics

Loathsome Word of the Day: Signage

Loathsome Words, Language  |  Apr 28, 2016
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