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Court Cantrell prefers not to<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TIL</span></a> that the word "transmogrify" has been around since the 1600s. And here I always thought Bill Watterson invented it just for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CalvinAndHobbes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CalvinAndHobbes</span></a>. 😆</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/transmogrification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transmogrification</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/etymology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>etymology</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EtymologyNerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EtymologyNerd</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EtymologyForever" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EtymologyForever</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>language</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linguistics</span></a></p>
Alec Muffett<p>“I made a Gorilla Language”<br><a href="https://alecmuffett.com/article/110843" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">alecmuffett.com/article/110843</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EtymologyNerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EtymologyNerd</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>language</span></a></p>
alecm<p><strong>“I made a Gorilla Language”</strong></p><p>This is awesome:</p><p><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@etymologynerd/video/7451024915291016491" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.tiktok.com/@etymologynerd/video/7451024915291016491</a></p><p><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://alecmuffett.com/article/tag/etymology-nerd" target="_blank">#etymologyNerd</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://alecmuffett.com/article/tag/language" target="_blank">#language</a></p>
alecm<p><strong>This is a cute and amusing snapshot of some issues that social media cause to political power &amp; regulation</strong></p><p>The Académie Française must be pissed:</p><p><a href="https://vm.tiktok.com/ZGdk34Cjg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://vm.tiktok.com/ZGdk34Cjg</a></p><p><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@etymologynerd/video/7431953748206816542" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.tiktok.com/@etymologynerd/video/7431953748206816542</a></p><p></p><p><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://alecmuffett.com/article/tag/censorship" target="_blank">#censorship</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://alecmuffett.com/article/tag/etymology-nerd" target="_blank">#etymologyNerd</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://alecmuffett.com/article/tag/france" target="_blank">#france</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://alecmuffett.com/article/tag/regulation" target="_blank">#regulation</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://alecmuffett.com/article/tag/social-media" target="_blank">#socialMedia</a></p>