A Placid Island of Ignorance

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03 May 2004 20:35 #

pseudopodium links to a paper about early American magazines and muses about their proto-bloglike character ... the Bodleian Library's recent decanting (noted by Languagehat) of a mass of mid-19th C. periodicals onto the web includes a run of Notes and Queries, which seems somewhat more proto-listservian: a stream of obscure questions after trivia, answered more-or-less autoritatively or crankily. I haven't found the answer to this one yet:

Whose crest is a skull with a butterfly on it, with this motto, Que sais-je?

but I sure wish it were mine.

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