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Monthly Archives: January 2014
Quiz: 100-Year-Old Words
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, six of the following words and phrases first appeared in print in English in 1914. Can you spot the four that didn’t and tell whether they appeared earlier or later? La gazette du bon … Continue reading
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