Saturday, December 17, 2022

Senses working overtime #397

1 Confessions of a celebrity ghost-writer




2 The best way to wash your face is actually a 200 year old method




3 Why The White Lotus is the best TV show of 2022



4 This is how often you should wash your bed sheets




5 The linguistics of swearing




Overtime: Contronyms  (words that are their own antonyms)

Left can mean either remaining or departed. If the gentlemen have withdrawn to the drawing room for after-dinner cigars, who’s left? (The gentlemen have left and the ladies are left.)

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