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Tuesday, 27 July 2010

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“Refudiate this, word snobs!”

Could you use that in a sentence, please? I mean, intentionally?

http://blog.oup.com/2010/07/refudiate/

by Leonore Rodrigues

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I love words - reading them, writing them, teaching them, mangling them... I also love photographs when words fail.

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