March 11, 2009
It is no new theory that language evolves and that trapping changes in word meaning and word association lies at the heart of the phraseology employed by SEO firms to help target a website’s audience. But what’s more important in some respects are the bursts of attention that often precede chang...
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Rob Rodenhiser
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March 06, 2009
Graduate funding: I got it but don't want to accept it yet because I'm waiting on word from better graduate funding. How do I deal with this? I got accepted to my top choice for grad school in international relations! Excellent news. I also have been offered an awesome scholarship that covers tuitio...
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anonymous
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February 23, 2009
I’d better make a quick disclaimer on this one: sometimes there are many theories as to how a phrase came about. These 12 explanations are just some of the possible origins. We’ve been using some of these phrases for so long that we’ve lost the original meanings, so our explanation...
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Stacy
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February 19, 2009
"Dammit I’m Mad", A 224-Word Palindrome by Demetri Martin A palindrome is a word or a phrase which is the same when read from the start or the end, for example the word wow or racecar. You would imagine a palindrome is pretty hard to think up, maybe the odd word could be easy enough, and with a bi...
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aerosol
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February 15, 2009
Stress. I am stressed out. I have been burying it pretty good and some days just actually dealing with it. I am putting on those big girl panties and going through what I need to go through and grow up in a certain area of my life already. Makes me very pissy tho - sorry mom, really truly. Constantl...
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lisa
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February 14, 2009
Last night I did a reading with my colleagues David Franke and Vicki Boynton at the Homer Center for the Arts. It's been a while since we read together. Here's what I read, a little piece on the task of invention. Two Suns on the Horizon Saturday April 1st 1994 was one of two days that year that T...
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Alex Reid
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January 21, 2009
Looking for a quote about sensitivity -- something like "Only those who suffer the prick of the thorn can appreciate the beauty of the rose." Anybody know?...
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Brzht
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January 12, 2009
My first question posted in the “Ask an SEO” series here at ThinkBait comes from Joe Whyte. Joe is a well known SEO, with plenty of friends in the industry. His question was just a poll he was sending around to numerous SEO people on his IM list. Since I spent about 20 minutes work...
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Chris Hooley
at 12:41 PM
January 07, 2009
Oftentimes a phrase, idiom or word catches on among the mainstream and people start to overuse it...and I begin to seethe. Usually I can't really put my finger on why one word or phrase irks me so much over another, it just does. I've decided to start sharing my grievances with you lucky people beca...
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Ryan
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December 31, 2008
Fimoculous.com - misc - 30 Most Notable Blogs of 2008 - Maybe half of the blogs listed below are new, and the other half deserve attention for having reinvented the medium in some way. Consensus is an impossible task in a world this diverse, but that shouldn't stop us from pointing out excellen...
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