Tag Archives: Language

This beauty spot has a horrible name

Posted on November 29, 2025 by agogo22
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How come fruits are all named after apples?

Posted on November 23, 2025 by agogo22
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Grammarian drops into Errorist’s secret L’error

Posted on November 20, 2025 by agogo22

Part III – The Grammarian saga continues . . . Professor Grammarian visits Misprint Manor to spring a daring trap for the diabolical Errorist. […]

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Making an alphabet from scratch

Posted on November 19, 2025 by agogo22
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Why is it called a recorder?

Posted on November 18, 2025 by agogo22
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The most convoluted etymology…

Posted on November 16, 2025 by agogo22
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Only Germans know this pain #german #germanlanguage #poetry

Posted on November 12, 2025 by agogo22
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What does your name mean?

Posted on November 5, 2025 by agogo22

Rob and Jess are exploring the origins of first names. 👩 Are all MARYS actually MIRIAMS? 🕵️‍♀️ How can JAMES, IAGO and JACOB be the same? 💡 What do ROBERT and JESSICA mean? These questions answered – and many more … Continue reading →

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The Origin of the Alphabet,,,

Posted on October 31, 2025 by agogo22
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Jamaican (Taíno) Origin of the Word “Hurricane”.

Posted on October 30, 2025 by agogo22
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