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Tag: England

May 6, 2021 Did You Know ? / Language / Words

Spoonerisms

A “spoonerism” is a slip of the tongue where the speaker inadvertently swaps the consonants or vowels in a phrase.

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April 19, 2021 2021 A to Z Challenge

2021 A to Z: Letter P…Weird Holidays

2021 A to Z: Letter P is for Paper Airplane Day (May 26) The Paper Airplane was inducted in the

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July 19, 2018 Did You Know ? / From The Editor's Desk

Flitch Day: Food History Today, July 19

In 1104, in the village of Little Dunmow, England a tradition started called Flitch Day. Today the event is celebrated

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