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05/25/2026

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Contrary to the beliefs of some, language is not sacrosanct; rather, it is subject to constant modification based on the needs, experiences, and even whims of those who use it. Take the word

03/12/2026

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Don’t let the similarities of sound and general flavor between gambit and gamble trip you up; the two words are unrelated. Gambit first appeared in English in a 1656 chess handbook that was said to

02/24/2026

California City Duplex! Each unit is two bedroom two bath home with single car garage washer and dryer hook up $378,000. Both properties are occupied, could be a long-term investment.

12/21/2025

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If you’re afraid of snakes or bats, you probably won’t enjoy thinking about hibernacula, where hundreds, even thousands, of these creatures might be passing the wintry months. Other creatures also use

12/21/2025

12/20/2025

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One of the earliest recorded uses of decorous appears in a book titled The Rules of Civility (1671): 'It is not decorous to look in the glass, to comb, brush, or do any thing of that nature to

11/30/2025

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Iconoclast comes from the Middle Greek word eikonoklástēs, which translates literally as 'image destroyer.' While the destruction wrought by today’s iconoclasts is figurative—in modern use, an

10/27/2025

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English speakers created acerbic in the 19th century by combining the adjective acerb with the suffix -ic-. Acerb had already been around for a couple centuries, but for most of that time it had been