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Mumpsimus, any one who has got hold of a wrong word (Mumpsimus instead of
Glossary 1909
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Matt Cheney's Mumpsimus is SciFi Weekly's site of the week.
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Matt Cheney's Mumpsimus is SciFi Weekly's site of the week.
March 2007 2007
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Matthew Cheney, sometimes known as The Mumpsimus, has a review of Richard Butner's "Horses Blow Up Dog City & Other Stories" at SF Site.
Archive 2004-09-01 Brian 2004
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The Mumpsimus the syntax of things (the other SoT)
February 2009 2009
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He is a regular columnist for Strange Horizons and his weblog, The Mumpsimus, was nominated for a 2005 World Fantasy Award.
MIND MELD: What SF/F/H Books Are On The Top of Your "To-Be-Read" Pile? 2010
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And the Mumpsimus calls it the Greatest Cat Story of all Time.
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The danger of reading a novel primarily for the opportunity to "identify" with its characters -- as well as to interpret their actions by judging them on moral grounds -- seems well-illustrated by this guest review at The Mumpsimus of Susann Cokal's Breath and Bones (Unbridled Books).
Narrative Strategies 2009
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The Mumpsimus the syntax of things (the other SoT)
July 2009 2009
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The Mumpsimus the syntax of things (the other SoT)
Marlie 2009
jmjarmstrong commented on the word Mumpsimus
JM didn't realise that Mister Mumpsimus was everywhere at once.
November 22, 2009