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13 facts about words and writing

April 18, 2015April 18, 2015johnrsermon

Good morning all,

I found this gem of an article through buzzfeed.Com and critiquecircle.Com about the origins of certain words and novels. Very interesting indeed. Enjoy!

http://www.buzzfeed.com/jarrylee/surprising-facts-you-didnt-know-about-words-and-writing?utm_content=bufferecb8c&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer#.yd9R6gep1

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