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Friday word blog: someone else does it better.
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Literally Friday word blog
Back in the day when “bloody” was quite a serious swear-word here in the UK – and those days did exist, my child – impish schoolchildren would follow it with an innocent “but I’m only quoting Shakespeare, sir!” Well, I … Continue reading
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Friday word blog: sharpening your claws
When my cat enters the room, she gives a small greeting meow and goes straight to the sofa to sharpen her claws. (Occasionally, we’ll yell at her for this, but she just stares at us while continuing to shred our … Continue reading
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