Lexophiles Love Stuff Like This A Lexophile is a lover of words, especially in word games, puzzles, anagrams, palindromes, etc. A competition to see who can come up with the best example is held every year in an undisclosed location. A winning submission from the past is posted at the very end. No matter how […]
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Complete vs Finished Can you satisfactorily explain the difference between “Completed” and “Finished?” To my knowledge, no dictionary has ever been able to adequately define the difference between these two words to my satisfaction. In days past, during a linguistic conference held in London, Sun Sherman an Indian American was the clever winner. His final
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Kids Draw The Darndest Things Here is a funny example, along with her Mom’s reaction after seeing the drawing . RECENT POSTS TAGS
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Mother Superior’s Last Words In a convent in Ireland, the 98-year-old Mother Superior lay dying. The nuns gathered around her bed trying to make her last journey comfortable. They tried giving her warm milk to drink but she refused it. One of the nuns took the glass back to the kitchen. Then, remembering a bottle of Irish Whiskey that
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Interaction At The Welfare Office “A young man with his pants hanging half off his rear end, two gold front teeth, a tattoo on his forehead, and a half-inch thick gold chain around his neck, walked into the local welfare office to pick up his check. He marched up to the counter and said, “Hi.
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