Live and Love under Patooties' peculiar light

  • What people think it means when we say "Language is evolving":This pejorative term isn't bad anymore because it's funny to me and I say so.
  • What it actually means when we say "Language is evolving":English has developed a specific verb for tricking people into listening to Rick Astley's "Never Gonna Give You Up"
Neologisms embiggen our ability to expression
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