Comments on: Adam Chodikoff: Investigative Humorist http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/35240 Feel Smart Again Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:01:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 By: Rachel http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/35240/comment-page-1#comment-205266 Rachel Thu, 24 Sep 2009 10:55:59 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=35240#comment-205266 "Behind the scenes, someone has to pour through all those C-Span clips; someone has to sift through newspapers and transcripts to find the core comedy elements to the story. " Nerd alert - it's "...pore through..." Oh this? This is my pet, Peeve. See also misuse of 'rein/reign,' 'peek/peak,' and 'toe the line/tow the line.' “Behind the scenes, someone has to pour through all those C-Span clips; someone has to sift through newspapers and transcripts to find the core comedy elements to the story. ”

Nerd alert – it’s “…pore through…”

Oh this? This is my pet, Peeve. See also misuse of ‘rein/reign,’ ‘peek/peak,’ and ‘toe the line/tow the line.’

]]> By: Hypatia http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/35240/comment-page-1#comment-204742 Hypatia Wed, 23 Sep 2009 19:34:25 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=35240#comment-204742 Thanks for the awesome article/interview, I've often wondered about the process they go through to get a show finished and how they're able to comb through and find all of those clips! It's great to get the inside perspective on it! Thanks for the awesome article/interview, I’ve often wondered about the process they go through to get a show finished and how they’re able to comb through and find all of those clips! It’s great to get the inside perspective on it!

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