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Don’t Call It Shirley
There’s a great scene in the movie Airplane! where Dr Rumack (played by Leslie Nielsen) is approached by Ted Striker, a former fighter pilot who must…
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Galluping Away With Data
Prior to the 1890 census, there was an overwhelming amount of basic information about tens of millions of Americans that had to be sorted every ten…
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Tokens for Tokens
This is all and everything a token is to me.
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It's Like, "Like"
English is, like, a moving target.
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Voluntary Pay Week
“Voluntary pay week” sounds like something out of a dystopian novel set in the near future.
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Slippery Slopes
Surveillance is a slippery slope.
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Indexing
Point your index finger at someone, and you’re indicating something about them.
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Rabies!
It was probably Old Yeller that first turned me onto rabies.
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