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Four-Letter Word Generator Might Swear at You
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This unusual gadget does one thing, and one thing only. It generates random four-letter words. Peter Hand’s IV-17 Four Letter Word Generator kit comes pre-loaded with a dictionary of 5,400 words (there are some acronyms, and proper nouns in there too). Actually, I lied. It does more than one thing.… |
August 27th, 2010
Mom, What’S a Gerbil?: Oxford Junior Dictionary Omits “Nature Words”, Puts in More Tech Ones
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The assimilation has begun. The latest edition of the Oxford Junior Dictionary… will be missing numerous words that pertain to natural things like animals, flowers & birds. A few fantasy and religious terms will also be removed. And what will replace these words? Tech words, like “chatroom”. A word that |
February 4th, 2009
Lebedev Tells the Time in Words
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Russian industrial designer, Art Lebedev has introduced his latest creation, a clock that displays time using words rather than numbers or hands. Lebedev’s Verbarius clock spells out the time using phrases like “fifteen minutes to five….” The clock is multi-lingual and can tell time in Russian, English, German, |
February 21st, 2007
