Tag Archives: misleading language

Deliberately Misleading Language

Posted on May 26, 2011 by

By Paul Yeager, author of Literally, the Best Language Book Ever This is as much a political opinion piece as it is a language piece, but when has that stopped me before? If hearing political views that may not match … Continue reading →

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No Exclusions!

Posted on December 14, 2009 by

I recently received a  flier in the mail from a major department store that was obviously trying to lure me in so that they could make their Christmas quota——oh, I mean so that they could personally alert me to their … Continue reading →

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