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Illuminating a Linguistic Blind Spot

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A reader from Rocky Hill, Connecticut, writes with a question about road signs that read "Blind Driveway." She writes: "Drivers might be blinded from not being able to see a driveway because of trees or other objects, but the driveways are not blind. How can an inanimate object be blind?!"

First, an aside on signs: One thing I've always liked...Read more

 

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