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Tag: One Minute Wit

  • All Keyed Up

    Photo by Bradford Nicolas on Unsplash Another word mystery A prominent individual said something critically important on television the other day, but I forget what it was. I just remember they said it was “key,” without any “the” or “a” or anything. I hear this construction all the time, and it would be absolutely forgettable if it…

  • Please stop interrup —

    Photo by David Clode on Unsplash The fierce urgency of [unintelligible] My mother often interrupted me while I was talking to tell me not to interrupt others while they were talking. Once I boldly responded that she had, in fact, interrupted me to tell me that. But only once, because my mother was not to be…