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Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for English

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Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for English

Did you know that on US Army bases, soldiers get a tattoo every day? Keep writing.

939. When I say the word "tattoo," you probably think of body art, but "tattoo" has another...

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People have ~feelings~ about the exclamation point (Florence Hazrat interview)

938. Love it or hate it, the exclamation point has been on the red carpet lately because we're...

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15 years of podcasting with Money Girl and Nutrition Diva

In this special bonus episode, I sat down with Laura Adams and Monica Reinagel, who host Money...

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'Less' versus 'fewer.' Fun names for fingers. Scunscreen.

937. Today, we explore the traditional advice of using "fewer" for things you can count and...

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'Inspirational' or 'aspirational'? The surprising dangers of ChatGPT. Spaghetto.

936. Have you ever wondered about the nuanced differences between "aspirational" and...

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Phrasal Verb Mysteries and Minced Oath Origins. Night Water.

935.  Ever been puzzled by the difference between "slow down" and "slow up"? Curious about how...

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Unlocking the Mystery of 'Ever Words' and Latin Abbreviations. Juna.

934. Ever wondered why "whyever" isn't as popular as "wherever," "however," or "whenever"? Join...

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Why Words Can Suddenly Look Unrecognizable. Learn to Love the Full Stop. Marley.

933. Have you ever looked at a word and it didn't seem like a real word anymore? It's a specific...

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Chicago Guide to Copy Editing Fiction

932. When I saw Amy Schneider's new book, The Chicago Guide to Copyediting Fiction, I realized...

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Darth Vader and the Word 'Father.' Comparatives and Superlatives

931. Darth Vader wasn't the best father (understatement!), but his name is a wonderful jumping...

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TV changes how you use language. When to use (and not use) 'more' and 'most'

930. How YOU doin? Today we’re going to MacGyver up some fun memories and tips. And then we'll...

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Why English is the best language for Wordle, with Lynne Murphy

928. Listen to the interview that got me playing Wordle again. Lynne Murphy shared all sorts of...

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It's all uphill from here (or is that downhill?). Eating like a pig (animal idioms).

927. Whether you're a bird brain or a wise old owl, you'll love this week's episode as we fight...

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What's wrong with 'there are' sentences? 5 fun facts about Spanish for Cinco de Mayo

926. You may remember being told not to start sentences with "there are," but do you know why? We...

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Valerie Fridland interview

924. What if I told you that you actually should use "uh" and "um" when you're giving a talk? And...

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5 things every writer wants to learn, with Roy Peter Clark

923. America's writing coach, Roy Peter Clark, shares his wisdom about the five things every...

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Killer bunnies in medieval manuscripts. The strange rules of 'dozen.'

922. "A dozen of eggs" sounds weird, but why? Rabbits performing violent acts are a common scene...

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The Rosetta Stone and taxes. Is your sufficiency suffonsified?

921. Taxes, and the words for them, go back all the way to ancient Egypt. Plus, I have much more...

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