A Few Linguistic Ponderables

Published by Bill M. Tracer in Life
March 2, 2008
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The English language, being cobbled together from so many other sources, has a tendency to hold within itself a great number of exceptions to its own rules. This coupled with what some might call peculiarities in American usage can account for some funny linguistic ponderables. This article takes us through a list of just a few with a decidedly tongue-in-cheek and hopefully humorous and playful slant.