by Butch Mazzuca | Mar 5, 2020 | Fun With Language
An economics professor at a local college made a statement that he had never failed a single student before, but had once failed an entire class. The class insisted that wealth re-distribution (aka socialism) worked because then no one would be poor and no one would... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | Mar 1, 2020 | Fun With Language
The democrats aren’t running against Trump’s policies, they’re running against his personality. The government sent more troops and armament to arrest 68-year old Roger Stone in his home that it sent to rescue our ambassador in Benghazi–think about that. Chelsea... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | Feb 20, 2020 | Fun With Language
Famous quotes I’d like to share – 1) When I die, I want to die like my grandfather– who died peacefully in his sleep. Not screaming like all the passengers in his car.” –Author Unknown 2) Advice for the day: If you have a lot of tension... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | Dec 4, 2019 | Fun With Language, Recent Commentaries
A demonym is any name derived from a place that helps describe people who live there. Californians are people who live in California; Frenchmen live in France, and so on. But all demonyms aren’t created equal. For example, the United States has been accused of... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | Jul 22, 2019 | Fun With Language
It’s the political season and not surprisingly the question of reparations for slavery has again reared its ugly head. Now before reading further allow me to make a carte blanche statement—reparations aren’t going to happen, and the current crop of democrat... Read More
by Butch Mazzuca | May 13, 2019 | Fun With Language
So you think your command of the English language is pretty good, well test yourself and see how many of these common words you probably didn’t know you were pronouncing incorrectly. Acai – This is a species of palm tree from the Amazon rain forest, best known... Read More
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