If you ever feel stupid, then just read on. If you've learned to speak fluent english, you must be a genius. This little treatise on the lovely language we share is only for the brave. Peruse at your leisure, english lovers.
There is no egg in eggplant nor ham in hamburger; Neither apple nor pine in pineapple. English muffins weren't invented in England nor French fries in France (Surprise!). Sweetmeats are candy, while sweetbreads, which aren't sweet, are meat.
By anonymous
Part 1 of an ongoing series
(Someone had a lot of time on their hands)
Tricks of the English Language, part 1
- October 11, 2006
- AVN_01
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