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Arnold Zwicky's Blog

A blog mostly about language.

  • By Arnold Zwicky
  • Roughly six posts per week
  • First post on

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Posts per month
Month starting Posts
Feb 2023 37
Mar 2023 18
Apr 2023 30
May 2023 47
Jun 2023 43
Jul 2023 63
Aug 2023 72
Sep 2023 41
Oct 2023 16
Nov 2023 30
Dec 2023 37
Jan 2024 29
Feb 2024 25
Mar 2024 41
Apr 2024 35
May 2024 42
Jun 2024 39
Jul 2024 39
Aug 2024 46
Sep 2024 47
Oct 2024 41
Nov 2024 36
Dec 2024 24
Jan 2025 9

Any gaps could be due to errors when fetching the blog’s feed.

Most recent posts

“I am th’ skee-ball”: Zippy’s arcade poem
In today’s Zippy strip, the muu-muued Pinhead is at the arcade, celebrating the game of skee-ball in verse in which he identifies with — becomes one with — inanimate objects, the material elements of the …
On , by arnold zwicky, 1,058 words
Dylan by Smith
I guess because of the success of the 2024 movie A Complete Unknown (about Bob Dylan’s early career), the video of the crowning piece of the Dylan Nobel Prize ceremony popped up on Facebook recently: …
On , by arnold zwicky, 967 words
Los Angeles looterers
Heard on MSNBC on 1/9, a reporter on scene at the Palisades wildfire in Los Angeles, noting that looterers had become a problem — using, not the agent noun looter, based on the established verb …
On , by arnold zwicky, 775 words