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Banished Words for 2025
Cringe
Jan 4
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Scott Monty
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December 2024
The Word of the Year
Maybe you should print this and read it offline
Dec 7, 2024
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Scott Monty
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November 2024
Putting the No in November
An ironic poem in a month typically associated with gratitude
Nov 23, 2024
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Scott Monty
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New Word Order
It’s a Brave New (Old) World
Nov 9, 2024
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Scott Monty
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October 2024
Rhetorical College
Dwight Eisenhower's command of the language on the campaign trail was not up to par with his command of the Allied troops.
Oct 26, 2024
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Scott Monty
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Rhetorical College
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Presidential Prerogative
Normalcy through neology
Oct 12, 2024
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Scott Monty
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September 2024
Self-Possessed
Necessary navel-gazing
Sep 14, 2024
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Scott Monty
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August 2024
The Best of Off the Clock
Entries about words, wordplay, the history of language, grammar, and other topics for word nerds.
Aug 31, 2024
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Scott Monty
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A Big Old Secret Grammar Rule
Another persnickety dictum
Aug 17, 2024
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Scott Monty
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Of Matters Metaphorical
A categorical and historical topic that's rhetorical
Aug 3, 2024
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Scott Monty
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July 2024
I Like You
Like, REALLY like you! A look at similes over the years.
Jul 20, 2024
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Scott Monty
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The Language of Bar Jokes
Stop me if you've heard these
Jul 6, 2024
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Scott Monty
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