A sudden avalanche of linuistically interesting cartoons, on a variety of topics. Word confusion. On Facebook, via David Preston, this Rubes cartoon: (#1) rapture / raptor: near-homonyms, so open for confusion. (On Rubes, see here.) Then three cartoons this morning: a Zits, a Bizarro, a Rhymes. Zits: band names. Freely chosen or invented proper names … Continue reading Four cartoons