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[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Neat article! When I was young, one of the schools I attended had a unique approach to punishment - you'd spend lunch and recess copying a page out of the OED letter for letter. No idea how many I ended up copying, but I was precocious. I wonder how many words my mental dictionary contains.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

Hilarious and accurate