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The Hedonometer and Your Feelings. What Does 'Schnozz' Mean?

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

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How Does a Three Year Old, Four Year Old Kid Find This Fabulous Specific Word?

i would often use the word snas to describe my dad's nose. My mam and dad didn't use that word till i started throwing out the word shnas as a synonym for a gargantuan nose. How does a three year old find this fabulous specific word, um that fits so well in her family, but is not widely used? Thanks so much, grandma. I love your podcast. Noable seeks to make scientific knowledge accessible to all.

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