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Apropos of Apropos
Apropos of nothing, I’m going to tell you a little about the word apropos today.
Sep 9 • 
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To Zeus!
The ancient Greeks called their main god Zeus, but when the Romans crafted their own pantheon, they wanted new names for these gods.
Dec 14, 2024 • 
Andrew Smith
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A Whole Lot
English is wild.
Dec 3, 2024 • 
Andrew Smith
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Verse, Verses, and Versus
You start with a Latin word, as is so often the case.
Oct 12, 2024 • 
Andrew Smith
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