English was never the same after the Norman Conquest
They started as same word, but their meanings have drifted apart over time.
'Mischievous,' 'nuclear,' and other words to pronounce with caution.
A simple way to keep them apart. (Most of the time.)
An old-fashioned rule we can no longer put up with.
Why don't they call it the Merriam-Webster comma?
And how did it get that name?
