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language

November 21, 2002

List: Mystifying Expressions That Victor Skaarup and Kris Winther Thought Fit To Include In Their 1949 Swedish Reference Work USA Slang, Ordbok Over Modern Amerikansk Slang

ETHAN HEIN
September 16, 2002

List: Actual Entries from the Scots Dialect Dictionary

JOHN MCMURTRIE
September 16, 2002

List: Things I Learned about My Spanish Teacher During Intensive Lessons in Which We Can Only Speak in Spanish

MATTHEW JOHNSON
December 17, 2001

The Thirty Two Words

CHRISTOPHER HICKMAN
December 13, 2000

List: Phrases Considered Handy by Makers of Ukranian-English Tapes for Car Service Drivers

ELISA ZURITSKY

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August 8, 2018

The Very Model of a Modern-Age Millennial

MEG ELISON
November 12, 2015

Maybe I Should Stop Bringing Up My Cat So Much When People Tell Me Stories About Their Kids

JORY JOHN
August 15, 2018

List: Table of Contents From Sorry, You’re Kind of Fucked: The Only Child’s Survival Guide

CATHARINE OGLETREE
August 14, 2018

List: Other Transportation Metaphors Besides “Helicopter Parent”

TOM RUSSELL and WENDI AARONS

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August 20, 2018

How to Talk About Your Screenplay in Any Social Situation

BIZZY COY and DAVID BAKER
August 20, 2018

List: What Your Favorite 2000s Emo Pop Band Says About You

LIANA BRADE
August 20, 2018

Confronting Your Office’s Vending Machine Over Changes In Its Menu

STEPHANIE HAYES
August 20, 2018

One Small Blow Against Encroaching Totalitarianism: Why I’ll Keep Protesting

KEVIN BOYLE