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Johnny W.
Subscriber since: July 2011
Location: Greenville, NC
About Me
I love words because they are the means through which we best express our feelings, needs, beliefs, attitudes, and values.
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Favorite Word:
lagniappe
I like the beauty of the word's spelling, it's pronunciation, and its meaning.
Other subscribers who love this word:
NPD
(Mumbai India)
Rick G.
(Austin, TX)
Shemetra O.
(Roxbury, MA)
Gaurang P.
Mary W.
(Easton, CT)
Michael F.
(Brooklyn, NY)
Deborah H.
(TN)
Michael F.
Least Favorite Word:
quit
Since the Garden of Eden, "victory" has always been the ultimate goal of human existence (ex. right over wrong, good over evil, love over hate). To quit is to foresake victory.
Other subscribers who dislike this word:
Jerry P.
(Salt Lake City, UT)
Melisa B.
(TX)
Marc N.
(Sacramento, CA)
Bergman
(Sunrise, FL)
Lori P.
(Hartington, NE)
Vangie R.
(Ooltewah, TN)
Lee H.
(Greenville, NC)
Wynn M.
(St Paul, MN)
Joy S.
(Kingman, AZ)
lynn W.
(detroit, MI)
Favorite Quote:
""Stone walls do not a prison make, nor iron bars a cage, minds innocent and quiet take that for a hermitage.""
- Richard Lovelace ("To Althea, from Prison")
Favorite Topics:
Books:
"Yes, I Could Care Less": A Mixed Bag
May 15, 2013
- 9
Comments
Balzac's "Lost Illusions": a Novel in Contrasts
May 14, 2013
- 2
Comments
Poetry:
The Return of the Grammar Haiku Contest
February 28, 2013
- 2
Comments
Celebrating Fibonacci Day
November 15, 2012
Visual Thesaurus:
Word Cloud: A Film Inspired by the Visual Thesaurus
August 24, 2012
- 5
Comments
Reconsidering the Thesaurus
April 2, 2012
Word Origins:
Season Openers: Baseball Terms and Myths
April 23, 2013
March Madness: Are You Betting on "Chalk"?
March 22, 2013
Words:
Leaning Back to Look at "Lean In"
May 23, 2013
"Beat-Upedness"?
May 21, 2013
- 5
Comments
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