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rawgabbit 3 hours ago

The last notable event in American history when the meaning of words lost any semblance to reality was just before the Civil War. We are living in a post words world where words have no meaning.

trumpdong 2 hours ago | parent [-]

What happened to words in the American Civil War?

sandworm101 2 hours ago | parent [-]

The intersection of a war, a reliable mail service, and generational literacy promoted by protestant faiths. Every tom dick and harry started writing letters.

trumpdong 2 hours ago | parent [-]

And then words lost their meanings?