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Steven Kramer Avitabile's piece is a delightful exploration of the English language and addition to the Humor community that actually made us laugh. Why "Ah," "Eh," "Oh," and "Uh" but not "Ih"? Read Ih: The Creation of a New Word for yourself to see if you think this much needed expression could fill some gaps.

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  • Marie Sinadjan2 years ago

    Hi everyone! I'm lurking on BookClub these days — if you're looking for and want to talk about books, I write book reviews, reading lists and more. All thoughts my own, and very happy to support indie authors in particular!

  • Doc Sherwood2 years ago

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  • Howdy! I'm writing a string of satires about all the "7 Steps to make $$$" Clickbait on that sibling site of ours (that shall remain nameless, but is not Small or Large, or Very Small or Very Large) I had dropped "Ih-" into the TS recs and so happy to see it mentioned! šŸ¦—šŸ¦ŸšŸ¦—šŸ¦ŸšŸ¦—šŸ¦Ÿ

  • This is a great resource! I want to share Rayn B - grateful for the "like" option which has kept her in my peripheral. A true painter of words! Only wish there were more available for reading. https://shopping-feedback.today/authors/rayn-b%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3Cdiv class="css-w4qknv-Replies">

  • Josey Pickering2 years ago

    Hi there! I’m josey and I’m autistic, so a lot of my writing is about living life as an autistic person, raising awareness and so forth. I just want to change perspectives on autism and showcase how unique we are.

  • Shirley Belk2 years ago

    I'd like to mention Rachel Deeming...because of her beautiful job doing book reviews, I'll have a much easier go of finding just the right book to give my loved ones for their birthdays!

  • Jay Kantor2 years ago

    Thank you 'Village' for your lovely comments. This is just fun for me and although I don't fit into the current contestant craze...I wroteĀ this at the bottom of "Tush~Tickle"...The Heading is a Selfie of Me. "Authors: We all have our personalities and unique styles of writing; it would be very boring if we were all the same. OftenTimes our favorite 'Topics' are ourselves - Our Likes~Dislikes: we Type-Banter about with our Stream of 'Metaphors' always leading the way that daily fills our 'VillageBucket'." - Who me at a Loss for Words - Jay Jay Kantor, Chatsworth, California 'Senior' Vocal Author - Vocal Village Community -

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