However, silent letters in our language are not rare.
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little words, BIG IMPACT…
They might be small but they can pack a mean punch...
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“Sniglets” and Other Word Games…
It actually keeps Bureau of Motor people on their toes for folks trying to slip in something nasty.
Splitting Hairs and Panting…
Can we agree that English is a strange language?
Building Your Vocabulary While Dining…..
There ought to be a restaurant at the border where Asia and Europe meet, "The Asia Minor Diner".
Just the Tip of the Iceberg…
In the U.S., the best diner tippers are in New Hampshire and Ohio while California is the worst.
Is the Bird the Final Word?
Some balled it "monkey blood."
Same Word, Different Meanings…
Speaking of "buckle", as a kid, did you ever have a pair of those black, rubber boots with hose nifty "buckles" that would keep the gear on your feet?
Can’t Say That in English…
The "Love Boat" exposed us to the French phrase, "bon voyage" which simply means "have a nice trip".
Things to Consider…
For the chicken, it's involved but the pig is committed.
Johnny on the Spot 