WORD: defenestration (found in a Calvin & Hobbes comic strip)
BOOK OPENER: “You will rejoice to hear that no disaster has accompanied the commencement of an enterprise which you have regarded with such evil forebodings.” – Mary Shelley, Frankenstein
GRAMMAR DISASTER: “Toilet broken. Please use floor below” – sign on a restroom door on the third floor of an office building, presumably meaning that anyone needing to use the facilities should go down a flight of stairs to do so.
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