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Archive for February, 2008
Sirens
Where did the word Siren come from? It’s an alluring tale of song, beauty and DEATH! Note: In many languages ‘siren’ translates into ‘mermaid’ and because of that siren often [...]
Oscars
Why are the Oscars named Oscars? Who was this Oscar guy? You’ll be surprised :-)
New Wallpapers
I want to thank Mike over at Warvan Wallpapers who made some HotForWords Wallpapers! I think they are very cute! What do you guys think? available in 1024×768 1280×800 1280×1024 [...]
Calling All Philologists!!! T.A. App.
Given the ever swelling size of my student body, I am calling for my best students to try to lend a hand. Below you’ll find a link to an aptitude [...]
Maxim Radio 2nd Show
Here you can comment on my second of ongoing appearances I will have on the Sirius Maxim Radio 108 “Stretch Show” at 8am PST every other Friday. It’s actually a [...]
Break a Leg
How can breaking a leg be a good thing? I thought I knew the answer, until my evil twin stepped in… :oops: Or am I the evil twin [...]
Let’s Get Parallel
How can the para- prefix be in front of so many different words with such different meanings?
Jury-Rigged Jerry-Built & My Birthmark :-)
Where did “Jury-Rigged” & “Jerry-Built” come from? And a fun.. stupid.. find my birthmark game! One of the winners will receive a prize.. I don’t know what yet.. but I’ll [...]
I’m Mortgaged To Death!
Why does the word Mortgage have the word death in it??? :shock:
Milwaukee’s FM 102.1 Valentine’s Show
I was on Milwaukee’s FM 102.1 Valentine’s Show this morning. It was a lot of fun… those guys were great! I didn’t mean to cut the guys off at the [...]
Valentine’s Day
Why is Valentine’s Day named after St. Valentine? And who was this guy?
100th Video
Just a little video to celebrate my 100th video! Music by: Endorphine – Song: Smuga You can download it for FREE!!! They RULE! And their website is here Here is [...]
