Saturday, October 6, 2007

Sunk Skunk Stunk

My my, there are sooooooooo many things wrong with this headline:

Officer uses BB gun to save skunk stuck in jar

Psssst, ignore the facts of the story. As your linguist, I advise you to ignore facts whenever they’re inconvenient.

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TV Linguistics - Pronouncify.com and the fictional Princeton Linguistics department

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