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Onomatopoeia – Things Sound As They Are

on·o·mat·o·poe·ia – ˌänəˌmadəˈpēə,ˌänəˌmädəˈpēə/ noun.  the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named. Examples are words such as cuckoo, sizzle. To make sure you fully grasp… ( Read More )

Posted on September 25, 2015September 25, 2015 The Editors
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Oneyay alenttay ostlay otay ethay internetyay isyay ethay useyay ofyay ethay anguagelay ofyay igPay atinLay otay uicklyqay isguiseday ordsway andyay onversationscay. ereHay isyay ayay asicbay… ( Read More )

Posted on August 6, 2015 The Editors
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Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis and Other Long Ten-dollar Words

Members of our staff have been accused by some of using many “ten-dollar words.” Ten-dollars words are large words that can be difficult to say… ( Read More )

Posted on July 24, 2015July 24, 2015 The Editors
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Is it ‘named for’ or ‘named after’

In formal English, the phrase ‘named after’ is used to say how something got its name. But in informal English, the term “named for” is… ( Read More )

Posted on July 17, 2015 The Editors
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Busy? Great … We’ve been busy too!

You may have missed a very interesting or highly entertaining post from answersjournal.com.  Here is a quick cross-section of recent articles we are sure you… ( Read More )

Posted on July 5, 2015July 5, 2015 The Editors
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BOTTOM LINE: Where is the most expensive place to live?

You’re a billionaire looking for new digs. Since price is no limit, where do you get the biggest bang for the buck? You’re like the… ( Read More )

Posted on June 16, 2015June 15, 2015 The Editors
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June 8th is Best Friend’s Day

June 8th is set aside to recognize your best bud’s, amigos, the boyz, the crew, gal pals and BFF’S of all shapes and sizes. Today… ( Read More )

Posted on June 8, 2015June 7, 2015 The Editors
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A Time Lapse Photo Essay You Have To See For Yourself

This following video was shot by photographer Dustin Farrell in Arizona and Utah. He reports, “Every frame of this video is a raw still from… ( Read More )

Posted on June 7, 2015June 4, 2015 The Editors
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BOTTOM LINE: Why Can’t You Tickle Yourself?

BOTTOM LINE: Why Can’t You Tickle Yourself? Because you know it’s coming when you do it and when someone else does, it’s a surprise. Your… ( Read More )

Posted on June 1, 2015May 28, 2015 The Editors
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VIDEO: 33 Screaming Frogs

Here is something you don’t see every day – a video of 33 different screaming frogs: http://youtu.be/tYKPdNvH800

Posted on May 30, 2015May 28, 2015 The Editors

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