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This Is No Longer What It Is
The wordsmiths at Lake Superior State University are giving back to English speakers everywhere with their 33rd annual List of Words Banished from the Queen’s English for Misuse, Overuse and General Uselessness.
It Reminds Me Of So Many Other Stories
Students at a Catholic school in Wichita Kansas are now only allowed to speak English. But some parents aren’t pleased with the new rule. They say it’s discriminatory, and sends the wrong message to students.
From the Bunker’s Etymological Division
The Bunker’s Blog Standards and Practices Division has just approved a new term that we thought we should release, given the urgent need for a word to describe this particulary phenom.
Ancient Accents
Okay, let’s talk about something important for a change. Why do the ancient Romans in film always have such posh British accents?

It's a sad state of affairs when Canadian kids are treated like this by the government - read about it here then contact your MP
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