(Which, of course, leads to the earworm "all we are saying is 'give peace a chance'") Which leads to the thought, "peas and peace are excellent homophones." Which then leads to the thought, "how is it that we have words that sound exactly the same but have completely different meanings and origins?"
July 21, 2011
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Yesterday was Gregor Mendel's birthday which always makes me think of (Which, of course, leads to the earworm "all we are saying is 'give peace a chance'") Which leads to the thought, "peas and peace are excellent homophones." Which then leads to the thought, "how is it that we have words that sound exactly the same but have completely different meanings and origins?"
(Which, of course, leads to the earworm "all we are saying is 'give peace a chance'") Which leads to the thought, "peas and peace are excellent homophones." Which then leads to the thought, "how is it that we have words that sound exactly the same but have completely different meanings and origins?"
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