Every once in a while one of the best twitter accounts to follow, OEDonline (The Oxford English Dictionary) will have a theme day about the words added to its famous pages. Usually it’s a game of sorts where people ask about the origins of words based on the theme. For example, adjectives. I usually try to …
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At Which Time Watching Cartoons Paid Off
As I’ve said before, I’m a big fan of the OED (Oxford English Dictionary) and the corresponding twitter account OEDonline, which I recommend everyone follow for their tremendous word of the day feature. Today turned out to be better than most, as it justified all the hours I put into Scooby Doo cartoons as a …