How to Write Faster. The Origin of the Odd Letter W

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'Mini' and 'factoid' don't mean what you think, with Jess Zafarris

1167. In this bonus segment that originally ran for Grammarpaloozians last October, we look at the surprising true origins of words that often fool people. We explore why "miniature" originally referred to a red color and not a size; the true, non-factual meaning of "factoid"; an ...  Show more

Is the Academy Awards singular or plural? Writing about time.

1166. This week, we look the grammar of the Academy Awards and how to avoid an "illogical plot twist" in your sentences. Then, we look at common time-related redundancies like "period of time," the proper way to use "a.m." and "p.m.," and why the abbreviation UTC doesn't actually ...  Show more

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