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  • Sign outside L'office québécois de la langue française -- the Quebec Office of the French Languae

    Language police in Québec: "No noshing allowed."

    Jun 16, 2026 2:30 pm1355 views
  • A still from the 1953 movie Donovan's Brain

    AI Me

    Apr 16, 2026 12:30 pm2598 views
  • Book cover image of What's Your Pronoun? Beyond he and she.

    The second-oldest neopronoun, coined in 1849: ne, nis, and nim

    Jul 29, 2025 12:00 pm705 views
  • Word's diversity checker

    Microsoft Word's Wokeness checker is asleep on the job

    Jan 15, 2022 8:00 am2890 views
  • Ana Suda and Martha Hernandez were detained in Havre, Montana, by a Customs and Border Patrol agent for speaking Spanish

    Shopping while Spanish in Montana

    Dec 3, 2020 10:30 am6117 views
  • Chicago Tribune headline, Mrs. Young invents pronoun . . . makes principals gasp

    Heer, hiser, himer: Pronouns in the news, 1912 edition

    Jul 25, 2020 1:30 pm2187 views
  • Grammar-shaming Trump

    Nov 1, 2019 12:00 pm11042 views
  • With T-shirts at work, you can’t always say what you want

    Jul 11, 2015 11:15 pm1188 views

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