Author Archives: Mrs Odie

About Mrs Odie

Friendly Pedant; Humble Genius

Spring Break Potpourri

Life with five and three-year-old daughters means listening to so much needless drama, all of it at full volume. “No fair!” “Spider!” “That’s not a T-Rex! It’s an Allosaurus!” Then there’s the bloodcurdling scream that makes my legs work faster … Continue reading

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Pretty Funny

Louis C.K. told David Letterman that in a sold-out comedy show of 15,000 laughing audience members, what he sees are the 1,000 people who aren’t impressed. Letterman chuckles knowingly. Anyone in the business of making people laugh can probably relate. … Continue reading

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