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Rewriting The Gettysburg Address: Historical Thesaurus Week

OUPblog (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009

... , it is the result of over 40 years of scholarly labor. Today we have an article by Ammon Shea , a good friend of this blog, which looks at how the HTOED could be used to rewrite the Gettysburg Address. Be sure to check back all week to learn more about the HTOED. Mark Twain once famously remarked that the difference between the almost -right word and the right word was the same as...

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Stoke Fans, Where’s Your Famous Atmosphere?

republik of mancunia (Free subscription) | 09/26/2009

... “shit support” all afternoon, with plenty of them starting to leave well before the final whistle. Best fans in the country? Yeh, just like Liverpool’s are! On every count, we showed them up today. “We support our local team!” they chanted. “You support a load of shit!” we countered. “Stand up if you hate Man U!” they sang. “Stand up for the Champions!” we responded. Then, with chants of...

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