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Many seemingly innocent cartoon characters should count their lucky stars that they live in an animated, fictional universe. Because, if they lived among us, and were judged the way you and I are, they would be in major trouble. These characters have such glaring, and long-enduring, mental disorders, that there’s no way they could escape [...]
Posted by Shannon Harris on Thursday, June 28, 2012 at 12:01 am
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“English; A language that lurks in dark alleys, beats up other languages, and rifles through their pockets for spare vocabulary.” (Bumper Sticker) A humorous quote that is quite accurate, actually. Of 80,000 English words, roughly 28% originate from Latin, 28% from French, and 25% from Germanic languages (Pie Chart: Wikipedia). So, to honor those countries [...]
Posted by Shannon Harris on Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at 12:01 am
Filed under Humor, Literature · Tagged communication, culture, English, English language, English words, foreign words, german words, germanic languages, hash, hashish, history of language, Italy, Jagannath Temple, japanese word, juggernaut, Khaki, Kudos, language, language studies, Languages of Africa, Languages of Oceania, latin verb, linguistics, Medical terms, origin of words, Placebo, placebo effect, researcher, Shannon Harris, top 10 words, word origin, word origins, words, x-men
