Wonderous Worlds of Words (Page 4)

Chekhov's Gun

If it's shown early, it should matter later.

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0:01

The microwave says 0:01. You open the door anyway, like a criminal.

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National Animal

Scotland’s official national animal is the unicorn. It has stood on the Scottish royal coat of arms for centuries. Proof of

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In Medias Res

Starting a story in the middle of the action.

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The Wave

You waved back at someone who was waving at the person behind you. Commit. Keep waving.

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The Shortest War

The shortest war in recorded history was fought between Britain and Zanzibar in 1896. It lasted about 40 minutes. Most staff meetings

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Unreliable Narrator

A storyteller you can't fully trust.

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Apple Fritters Can Save the World From Itself

A Porch Philosophy in Fried Dough and Ice Water

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An American Man and a South African Woman, Part Two: Why, This Is Glass

A Love Story That Started With a Chatroom, a Rebound, and a Bottle of Heineken

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In the Common Language of the People

Season One — Episode 04

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Background Radiation

Season One — Episode 01

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The Fishbowl

Season One — Episode 01

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An Order Not to Die

Season One — Episode 01

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Before the Oak

Season One: Copper and Ozone — Episode 0

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An American Man and a South African Woman, Part One

A Cross-Continental Love Story in Paperwork, Culture Shock, and Braai

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The First Amendment

We the Creatures · No. I · As Ratified by One Superb Lyrebird Who Has Had Enough

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The Girl Who Was Eleven

Everything You Slept Through in History Class — Season One, Episode 02

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Rupert the Murderous Robotic Pool Cleaner: Part Two

Part Two of Two

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The Powder Keg

Season One — Episode 02

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The Platform Break

Season One — Episode 02

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