Proper Spelling

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Published December 23, 2006 at 11:56 AM PST

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Richard and Martha talk about the vexing art of orthography, otherwise known as proper spelling. Plus, quizzicist Eric Berman performs spelling magic tricks.

Proper Spelling

Sit for a spell and turn up your radio…Richard and Martha “ soubrette ”* Barnette will hold forth on the vexing art of orthography , or proper spelling.

And our favorite Hoosier Quizzicist Eric Berman will present a spellbinding Verbivore Challenge.

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* soubrette : a lively or pert woman