Could www.futilitycloset.com be one of the greatest websites of all time?
From a teacher's point of view it may well be. It's a compendium of weird of amusing anecdotes, fun linguistic facts and brainteasers, many of which would be brilliant for advanced English learners.
Here are a few of my favourites so far:
Puzzles:
Short texts:
And also:
Why I, as a historian, really appreciate content warnings
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I posted this on Facebook earlier and as it's an argument that seems to
crop up every few days at the moment I thought I'd add it here. Two
additional poin...
