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Bumpkins Get Short End of the Sticks Feb. 14, 2024

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"Stix Nix Hick Pix," proclaimed a 1935 headline in the entertainment newspaper Variety. Translation:... Read More

Why the Letter 'B' Is Deeply in 'Debt' Jan. 24, 2024

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Have you ever wondered why we don't pronounce the "b" in debt, the "c" in indict, the "p" in receipt... Read More

Pronoun Choice Can Lead to Double Bogey May. 31, 2023

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Which sentence is correct? "My husband likes golf more than I," or "My husband likes golf more than ... Read More