clown prince
No matter what your politics, chances are you’ve heard or seen “Clown Prince” applied derisively to...
No matter what your politics, chances are you’ve heard or seen “Clown Prince” applied derisively to...
When my wife and I came down with COVID recently (after evading it for more than...
This post is not about the etymology of four-letter words, but about the term four-letter word...
The term herky-jerky, which has been around since at least 1889, has been widely used in...
Many histories of modern infographics begin with the work of William Playfair in the late 18th...
Whodunit? Figuring out who coined this popular term for a murder mystery is a whodunit itself....
At Fenway Park two nights ago my wife, Jill, looking at lanky Red Sox ace Chris...
Most dictionaries define “war of nerves” as the use of psychological means to undermine or wear...