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'Tis Nyte! by Elizabeth Watasin
Gothic Steampunk, Noir Sci-Fi, Diesel Fantasy. Bringing You Uncanny Heroines in Adventuress Tales.
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The Bombshell Manual of Style
The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence
Xenolinguistics: Psychedelics, Language, and the Evolution of Consciousness
In The Eye of The Beholder: A Novel of The Phantom of the Opera
12 Old Words that Survived by Getting Fossilized in Idioms
I especially like the etymology for 'sleight', as in 'sleight of hand' (no. 4 on the list). Many of these are great. Do wish Mental Floss would give their source(s) for their info, however.
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