a) Review of material posted on November 6 in previous years ...
2020: anagram swarm, R-I-C anagrams 7 (wordplay)
2021: exotic destination, Congolese hippodromes (illustrated poem)
2021: exotic destination, Congolese hippodromes (illustrated poem)
2022: bar-fauna, Hamlet at the pub (illustrated poem)
2023: waterfowl, action-photos of egrets (photo-collage)
2023: waterfowl, action-photos of egrets (photo-collage)
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| egret disputation at a spillway |
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b) Today's Offering (Nov 6, 2024):
In classical Latin, the letter 'U' did not exist, and the equivalents of both 'U' and 'V' were represented by the letter 'V'. This orthographic pecvliarity was enthvsiastically pvrsved by the emperor Avgvstvs, and persisted in the Roman province of Ontario into the early 20th centvry.
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| sample exhibit: a stvffed BVFALLO |
To review all of ovr ovtpvt on the svbject of classic langvages, go to ovr encyclopedic compendivm "Edifying Nonsense"; click HERE !
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