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iris
Subscriber since: August 2012
Location: sydney, Australia
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Favorite Word:
precision
Makes interaction so much easier
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like
should be sent on leave for 3 years... most teens would be speechless
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"An astonishing number of conflicts and catastrophes can be traced back to the brute fact that one of the parties hasn't slept enough."
- Alain de Botton
Favorite Topics:
Dictionaries:
A Taxing Day for Dictionaries
April 15, 2013
A Worldly Tour of the Oxford English Dictionary
January 23, 2013
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How to write:
How to Overcome Your Writing Shame
May 13, 2013
- 4
Comments
10 Non-Writing Activities That Will Improve Your Writing
April 15, 2013
- 9
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Language:
Such Examples as These
May 20, 2013
An Army of "Strong" Slogans
May 17, 2013
- 4
Comments
Linguistics:
How Do You Solve a Problem Like Meronymy?
May 1, 2013
- 11
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What's Happening?
March 1, 2013
- 6
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Word Origins:
Season Openers: Baseball Terms and Myths
April 23, 2013
March Madness: Are You Betting on "Chalk"?
March 22, 2013
Politics:
How Language Shapes The Gun Debate
February 28, 2013
Letting "Sequester" Fester
February 21, 2013
- 4
Comments
Spelling:
Scripps National Spelling Bee Adds Vocabulary Questions
April 11, 2013
- 3
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Rosanne Cash Knows Her "Ischium" at a Literary Spelling Bee
November 20, 2012
- 1
Comment
Vocabulary:
Unpalatable: A Plateful of Similar Words
May 16, 2013
- 7
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Silicon Valley's Favorite Word: "Delight"
May 14, 2013
Words:
An Army of "Strong" Slogans
May 17, 2013
- 4
Comments
Unpalatable: A Plateful of Similar Words
May 16, 2013
- 7
Comments
Writing:
Balzac's "Lost Illusions": a Novel in Contrasts
May 14, 2013
- 2
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How to Overcome Your Writing Shame
May 13, 2013
- 4
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