14th May 2008

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You don’t need a reason to post Cobrastyle. So don’t ask.

14th May 2008

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How we got a word for "putting things off" →

Benjamin Zimmer on the origins of the word “procrastination”.

14th May 2008

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Best thing I learned today: the standard way of representing operatic libretti is using the IPA, and the singers (and their coaches) are trained to read it. The image is a sample from act 1 of La Bohéme — line 1 is the IPA representation, line 2 is the original language, and line 3 is the word-for-word English translation.

Smart.

14th May 2008

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"Maple Ridge woman missing since Monday" →

Have you seen this woman?

Police are reaching out to the public to help find a 30-year-old Maple Ridge woman who hasn’t been seen since Monday.

Before her disappearance, she was wearing blue spandex pants and a white shirt with “who needs boobs” written on the front and “with an ass like this” on the back.

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