Archive for the 'Language' Category

Little Orphant Annie, by James Whitcomb Riley

• October 31, 2009 • 1 Comment

Posted in Audio, Children's Books, Fun, Language, Nineteenth Century, Poetry


Studio 360: Sounding Black

• October 19, 2009 • 2 Comments

Posted in Audio, Fun, Language


Mother Mama Mommy Mom

• July 11, 2009 • 6 Comments

Posted in Language


Beautiful Complex

• June 5, 2009 • 1 Comment

Posted in Language, Photos


The World in Words

• April 20, 2009 • 1 Comment

Posted in Audio, Fun, Language


Hedgehog Scavenger

• April 15, 2009 • 5 Comments

Posted in Finnish, Fun, Language


My Favorite Palindromes

• March 26, 2009 • 4 Comments

Posted in Fun, Language, Weirdness


Thanksgiving Quiz

• November 27, 2008 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Fun, History, Language
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Poem Found in a Thesaurus

• August 28, 2008 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Fun, Language


Swedge

• August 7, 2008 • 3 Comments

Posted in Fun, Language, Washington State


I Am a Donut

• July 24, 2008 • Leave a Comment

Posted in 60s, History, Language, Oratory, Politics, Video
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Last Messages, by Hannu Luntiala

• June 20, 2008 • 3 Comments

Posted in Finnish, Language, Literature, Translations


Thurber’s New Natural History

• June 19, 2008 • Leave a Comment

Posted in 40s, Art, Comics, Fun, Language, Magazines, Nature, Weirdness


Geoffrey Nunberg, Like, Talks About Language As It Is

• June 9, 2008 • 4 Comments

Posted in Fun, Language


Mark Twain: The Awful German Language

• May 23, 2008 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Fun, Language, Literature, Nineteenth Century


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