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Fickled Ghoti

fickled ghoti [pʰɪkəld fɪʃ] n : A blog made up primarily of linguistic play.

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10 years ago

Ohhhhh

I’m Just Gonna Let The World Figure This Out

I’m just gonna let the world figure this out


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10 years ago

This strange sound can mean ‘yes’ in the Swedish language.

Out of anything I could have expected or anticipated, this was no where close.


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10 years ago

A comma splice walks into a bar, it has a drink and then leaves.

A question mark walks into a bar?

Two quotation marks “Walk into” a bar.

A gerund and an infinitive walk into a bar, drinking to drink.

The bar was walked into by a passive voice.

Three intransitive verbs walk into a bar. They sit. They drink. They leave.


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10 years ago

The sentence “Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo” is grammatically correct. Is English even real


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10 years ago

Imagine your icon forcing you to learn a fake language


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10 years ago

I feel like I should change my icon to Ling (Yao) just for posts like these.

Imagine your icon stealing your birthday cake from the table and slinking off to hide somewhere and eat it for themselves.


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10 years ago

That moment when a word in one language translates to a word in your language you still don't know


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10 years ago

throughout your life people will try to tell you that puns aren’t funny. these people are wrong.


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10 years ago
A Black Ribbon Is A Symbol Of Remembrance And Mourning. Used Also As A Political Statement. And In This

A black ribbon is a symbol of remembrance and mourning. Used also as a political statement. And in this case, a Black ribbon to also represent racial hate crime. Reblog this Ribbon,  Let the symbol of our hearts show to Michael Brown in this case, and also for all those affected by the same. Never forget.

(The Ribbon is transparent)

10 years ago

I before E

except when you run a feisty heist on a weird beige foreign neighbour


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10 years ago

I bought my friend an elephant for their room.

They said “Thank you.”

I said “Don’t mention it.”


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10 years ago
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10 years ago
Tumblr And Puns
Tumblr And Puns
Tumblr And Puns
Tumblr And Puns
Tumblr And Puns
Tumblr And Puns
Tumblr And Puns
Tumblr And Puns
Tumblr And Puns
Tumblr And Puns

Tumblr and Puns


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10 years ago

I love japanese bc it’s so regular and logical. eg,

kore = this, sore = that, dore = which koko = here, soko = there, doko = where koitsu = this person, soitsu = that person, doitsu = germany


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10 years ago

there is no reason for “sean” to be pronounced “shawn”


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10 years ago
An Etymological Map Of The Brain By Neuroskeptic

An Etymological Map of the Brain by Neuroskeptic


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10 years ago
JAPAN DID THE THING

JAPAN DID THE THING


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snk
10 years ago

my printer can suck a dick 


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10 years ago

"can i come in?"

"i don’t know, can you?”

cursing quietly, the vampire backed away, foiled yet again by the english teacher’s pedantry

10 years ago

Rules to learning English

1. their our know rules


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10 years ago

cosplaying

pros: cons

cons: pros


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10 years ago
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10 years ago
You Win This Round Cheese

You win this round cheese


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10 years ago

can we just take a second to realize that there are 14 year olds that weren’t born in the 90’s. just fucking let that sink in.


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10 years ago

the best thing about having the house to myself is that I can make breakfast in my underwear


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10 years ago

So would Spider-man’s acrobatics be referred to as Peter Parkour


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10 years ago

I found a gem. A glossary of fandom terms.

http://www.ainself.net/irony/get_medieval/fandomvocab.htm

10 years ago
Hello Yes, I Would Like To Purchase One Night Stand.

hello yes, I would like to purchase one night stand.


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10 years ago

lion leopard lynx do I win?

animal that starts with L

………..long cat

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