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Immortality Through Nouns and Other News of the Week

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Shala Howell

Krulwich Wonders is chock full of helpful advice on the topic of achieving immortality through nouns. Turns out maverick, bloomer, cardigan, and guillotine all were the names of people once, and have now become nouns with definitions that range greatly … Continue reading →

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Immortality Through Nouns and Other News of the Week

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