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jasonpettus

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Chicago-based writer and photographer, rare-book dealer and indie lit book editor. Blog: write.as/jasonpettus | ilikejason@gmail.com

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Thinking today about how, over the years when coming across strangely spelled words I have a hard time remembering, I memorize the phonetic pronunciation instead. So even though "medieval" is pronounced "mid-evil," I remember it in my head as "med-ee-eh-val;" "oeuvre" as "ooh-ee-uh-vre;" and "chihuahua" as "chee-hooah-hooah."

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You guys reckon crop circles are just the alien equivalent of QR codes for UFOs to scan when they come visit?

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@RobertDuke @ParadeGrotesque @onan As we all know, the Michelin entry on Earth simply says, "Mostly harmless."

jasonpettus, to random
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Technically today is the 40th anniversary of 's , but I would prefer to link you to the band Jimmy Somerville started afterwards, , and their 1986 cover of Harold Melvin's "Don't Leave Me This Way." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1RHBAd5YUR8

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