Fun With Words

In a recent conversation with my daughter, I mentioned the word helter-skelter. She seemed confused and …

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I have always liked the idiom “keep up with the Joneses.” Being related to and knowing …

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I recently came across the word “doppelgänger” while reading the book Dark Matter, a science fiction …

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When someone says they have “more than you can shake a stick at” what are they …

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I found my new favorite word while reading about Warren Buffett on the financial website GoBakingRates.com. …

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Thanks to my good friend Marjean I now have another word to add to My Favorite …

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