Do you know a big part of the reason that these so-called ‘large language models’ are supposedly so great at all of the things that people increasingly rely on them for? They are out there scraping the internet for all the ponderings, poetry, rants, and other juicy tidbits that its greatest (and not-so-greatest) minds have …
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20+ Brand New Sentences From Wordsmiths of the Internet
There are plenty of critiques to be made of people who spend too much time on social media, but a lack of creativity isn’t one of them. Never before has the average person been exposed to such a high quantity of interesting sentence compositions and colorful turns of phrase. It is no wonder that we …
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20+ Hilarious Typos and Unique Sentences That Boggle the Mind
Words: they’re difficult sometimes. Take it from somebody who spends most of their days looking at ‘em and typing ‘em, it’s very easy to trip yourself up when you least expect it. Sometimes, something as simple as a three-word text can offer the potential for disaster, and if you’re writing out anything longer? Well, Godspeed. …
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‘The high five was invented in 1977’: Etymologists reveal the origins of well-known words and phrases
One of the many mind-bending things about knowing a language is how many words and sayings we use while having next to no idea of their origin. Writing and speech change all the time, and when they are built on for hundreds or thousands of years it’s inevitable that some things are going to get …
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25+ Funny Typos That Are the a Pitta Me of Comedy
Since the dawn of autocorrect, typos have gone from random little misfires of the keyboard to full-on changed meanings. No longer do we «mesd up like thfs» we «nest up like thieves.» Sure, it’s spelled correctly, but you know that’s not what I was going for! Technology can get smarter and smarter, but that doesn’t …
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A Dictionary Full of 31 Wordplay Memes For The Literate
If there’s one thing I love in this world, it’s words. The past ten years of my life have consisted of constantly consuming as many words as possible for my own mental enrichment. When I was in high school, I was obsessed with learning vocabulary words. We had to do 15 minutes of vocabulary practice …
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Word Memes For Vocabulary Fans Who Can’t Stop Looking Up Definitions
I love words. I know it might be hard to believe, but nearly every class I took in college had something to do with reading, writing, or language. I was an English major with minors in Professional Writing and Linguistics, so I was quite literally obsessed with the English language. I am addicted to learning …
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Reading Memes For Literacy Fans Who Can’t Stop Buying Books
I love reading, but recently, I have been buying books more than I have been reading them. When you buy a book, you feel like you’re making a commitment to read it. You’re down at least $15, and you’d better make the most of that purchase as soon as possible. Unfortunately, that doesn’t always happen. …
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15 Times People Gave Immaculate Comebacks by Taking Themselves Down Too
When you shoot a gun, all the focus is on where the bullet goes. We forget that the recoil can pack a punch, too. As far as my deeply unscientific brain understands it, it’s basic physics that applying force is going to mean some of that force coming back to you. Sometimes, it’s a similar …
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15 Reading Memes For Readers Who Can’t Get Off Booktok and Need to Finish Their Book
Recently, I haven’t been able to stop thinking about the fact that the YA romance novel Red White, And Royal Blue (which was recently adapted into a movie for Amazon Prime) was based on a real-person fanfiction about Jesse Eisenberg and Andrew Garfield. It’s a thought that never leaves my mind, much like the fact …
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