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Commonly Confused

Its vs. It's

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

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Its vs. It's

 

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

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An Abbreviated History of American English Spelling

 

Soop, wimmen, and headake did not make the cut

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Pictures in the Dictionary

 

The story of those iconic illustrations.

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Old-School Grammar

 

Many of today's grammar rules can be traced to the opinions of one 18th century writer.

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Healthy vs. Healthful

 

Why both words are equally good for you.

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Hot Mess

 

Our research turned up two archaic literal meanings

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Missing Letter A daily crossword with a twist
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