Wednesday, February 23, 2005

OED Update

According to the Ft. Worth Star-Telegram, the Oxford English Dictionary soon will include the term "wife-beater." The news item includes a wife-beater timeline -- I'll sleep much better now that I know the history. I'm sure this is just the sort of hard-hitting (rim-shot) journalism Alyson Ward couldn't wait to write when she was in school.

Hat Tip Bookslut