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A head that causes head-scratching

Submitted by Pam_Nelson on 03/28/2010 - 09:20

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A headline in the Sunday (March 28, 2010) Parade stopped me this morning.

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Defending a perfectly good word

Submitted by Pam_Nelson on 03/13/2010 - 21:14

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An online reader comment on a headline prompts this post in defense of a word.

1268530597 Defending a perfectly good word The News and Observer Copyright 2011 The News and Observer . All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

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