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hey Gretchen, did you and @superlinguo make up a joke goal on Patreon just to have an excuse to use the letter þ? wait uh why...why would you ask thathttps://twitter.com/lingthusiasm/status/1280005554610585600
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My podcast #lingthusiasm is doing a liveshow about backchannelling in a few hours! To start getting psyched up, please tell me about some of your favourite backchannels!https://twitter.com/lingthusiasm/status/1386022355433140225 Here's
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A thing I believed even before our whole working lives moved to video chat: the best way to end a video call is a sustained hand wave while hanging up.
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I want to talk a bit about the news cycle and why @lingthusiasm doesn't participate in it This is a threadhttps://twitter.com/lingthusiasm/status/1245885364541296643 We launched @lingthusiasm in 2016Anyone remember 2016? *hollow laugh*
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I was pondering this morning, as I often do, the moment in the Led Zeppelin film “The Song Remains The Same” where they’re doing Stairway To Heaven and Robert Plant
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As a linguist, waving is a brilliant solution to bridge the sudden disappearance at the end of a video call: esp in a group, when you can see everyone's waving,
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The months of the year (metric system) UnemberDuemberTriemberQuattremberQuintemberSexemberSeptember OctemberNovember December See, that's why it needed to be reformed!https://twitter.com/1Man0Name/status/1311193039378018304?s=19 2021 ca
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i feel the need to make you aware of this cursèd and entirely real wikipedia article https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_hundred "but gretchen, if six score was a hundred, what did they call five
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Because Internet is out in paperback TOMORROW (for ordering-via-the-internet purposes, that's practically today) Same bright yellow cover, now with 10x more nice quotes from people Get it for anyone you
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