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Let Internet Randos Be Your Guide

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By Orin Hargraves
Online review aggregators collect information of a kind that used to be ephemeral but now is more enduring. Is this a good thing? I'm not so sure.  Continue reading...
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Evasive Maneuvers

Euphemisms old and new

Auditing Imaginary Companions Through Mental Training

May 6, 2021
By Mark Peters
After consultation with my imaginary friends and enemies, I've assembled a month's share of euphemisms that are, much to our chagrin, real.  Continue reading...
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Poll Stars

October 19, 2020
By Nancy Friedman
Like many four-letter words, poll is versatile. Where did it come from, and how did it come to be associated with voting?  Continue reading...
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