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For My Birthday, Please Pronounce “February” Correctly

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Jonathan Lehrer

Who put the “you” in “February”? This is my month and I wish you would pronounce it correctly. My birthday — the first of the month — ushers in 28 (or 29) days of the most mispronounced period on the … Continue reading →

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National Weather Service Caves in to Chicago TV Weather People

Posted on February 13, 2011 by Jonathan Lehrer

Perhaps I missed the Call for Entries in an obscure award competition, but is someone giving prizes for the worst snowstorm in history? Maybe Chicagoans are desperate for another national championship (after winning the 2010 Stanley Cup), or possibly we … Continue reading →

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