Watch out — there's a new candidate for Euphemism of the Year! And this one just might be one of the sneakiest snakes.
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Topic : Word Origins
Watch out — there's a new candidate for Euphemism of the Year! And this one just might be one of the sneakiest snakes.
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As we approach a presidential election, I've been thinking about campaign slogans old and new, memorable and forgettable. Is the political slogan still relevant? Or is it passé in the era of hashtags, acronyms, and memes?
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Article Topics:Evasive ManeuversEuphemisms old and newMaster of the Malarkey Arts September 10, 2020 By Mark Peters
Whether you're interested in a mastery of mystic arts degree or finding your own twin flame, we have euphemism for you.
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It's a leap! It's a limit! It's all tied up! It's ready to go! The many meanings—and origins—of a familiar word.
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Article Topics:Evasive ManeuversEuphemisms old and newFrench Hugging Citizen Scientists in Unscripted Times August 7, 2020 By Mark Peters
Whether you're living in uncertain times or unscripted times — we have a euphemism to distract you from all the uncertainties life has to offer.
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"Plantation"--a word with a complicated history in the US--appears in many brand and community names. Is it time to abandon it?
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Article Topics:Evasive ManeuversEuphemisms old and newDreaming of Warm Lines and Patriot Pay July 9, 2020 By Mark Peters
Need help getting through 2020? Here's a euphemism or two to distract you from reality.
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