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Reading the dictionary: chaos-cockroach

Posted on March 30, 2026 by Mac McEntire

Reading the entire dictionary front to back! Something I’ve always wanted to try. We’re still in the letter C, with an eclectic assortment of little discoveries. Once again, we raise the question of how to define something that is undefinable. … Continue reading →

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Reading the dictionary: Cab-centipede

Posted on March 24, 2026 by Mac McEntire

Reading the entire dictionary front to back! It’s something I’ve always wanted to try. We begin the letter C this week, with insults, math, and felines. The first full-length word in C is cab, which is a horse-drawn carriage, a … Continue reading →

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Reading the dictionary: Bogey-Byzantine

Posted on March 2, 2026 by Mac McEntire

Reading the entire dictionary front to back! We’re wrapping up the letter B with an odd assortment, all centered around… the brain! We start this section with some supernatural fun. Bogey is defined as a “specter” or “hobgoblin” or a … Continue reading →

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Reading the dictionary: be-bluestocking

Posted on February 16, 2026 by Mac McEntire

Reading the entire dictionary front to back! This week, we’ve got a little science, a little history, and a whole lotta religion. To be or not to be? Be is only the most common verb in the English language, so … Continue reading →

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