Sunday, December 27, 2015

Stalking & Stocking

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These two don't sound  quite  the same, at least in my ears. But they're pretty close, and they were my son's suggestion. So I...
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Sunday, December 20, 2015

Rye & Wry

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Sunday, December 13, 2015

Flew, Flu, Flue

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Trying my darndest to come up with a bird flu / bird flew joke here, but I just can't pin one down. Maybe you can? Leave it in the comme...
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Sunday, December 6, 2015

Chews & Choose

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He chooses, he chews.  You choose, you chew.
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Sunday, November 29, 2015

Shear & Sheer

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Sunday, November 22, 2015

Tort & Torte

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Our lawyer dude is back again , this time with some sort of legal injunction against the deliciousness of Thanksgiving! That does it, he...
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Sunday, November 15, 2015

Root & Route

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Root – (n.) The portion of a plant that anchors it to its surroundings and absorbs nutrients. (v.) Cheer. Route – (n.) Path, direction. Wh...
Sunday, November 8, 2015

Close & Clothes

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I suppose, technically, these two words aren't supposed  to be pronounced the same. But where I come from, they most certainly are.
Sunday, November 1, 2015

Currant & Current

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With an A – a type of berry. With an E – (n) a flow of water or electricity. (adj.) belonging to the present time.
Sunday, October 25, 2015

Soar & Sore

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As in, "Can a bird soar if its wings are sore?"
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Sunday, October 18, 2015

Flocks & Phlox

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Birds travel in flocks. Bees travel in phlox.
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Sunday, October 11, 2015

Hall & Haul

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Sunday, October 4, 2015

Gait & Gate

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Gait – a style or manner of walking. Gate – an opening or doorway in a fence.
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Sunday, September 27, 2015

Coarse & Course

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I told you last week's map would show up again...
Sunday, September 20, 2015

Cite, Sight, Site

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Getting tired of seeing that book yet? :) Just wait till I start reusing the map!
Sunday, September 13, 2015

Addition & Edition

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I ran across a really rare math textbook recently. It was a first addition. Yuk yuk yuk.
Sunday, September 6, 2015

Hart & Heart

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Hart is a pretty obsolete word for a stag, so I almost didn't do this one. But since I already had the deer  drawn, there was really no ...
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Sunday, August 30, 2015

Hostel & Hostile

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Yes, I'm aware that Hostile can be pronounced with the long I sound instead, if you prefer. Either way, I think we all know who ends up ...
Sunday, August 23, 2015

Lean & Lien

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Our legal friend is back , apparently with some kind of claim against the leaning tower of Pisa. Good luck with that. I don't think this...
Sunday, August 16, 2015

Manner & Manor

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