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Good Stuff: 7/17/07
Wednesday, July 18, 2007   10:45 PM

Comic Sans
Language Log took note of this too. Head over to Achewood to see this fantasy sequence for orthography nerds.

Futility Closet - Language
I've been reading a lot of Futility Closet lately — it's one of those sites devoted to miscellania. The entries under the "language" topic, particularly the "In a Word" feature, are especially interesting.

Dictionary of Phrase & Fable - Canard

This is probably the most entertaining folk etymology I've ever read. Ducks!

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