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by Dec 16, 2013Personal3 comments

Just discovered in a WordPress plugin the most popular words on my blog. I’m not sure if I’m proud of this list or not. Jesus ought to be higher…

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3 Comments
  1. jdsteinbach

    Which plugin is that?

  2. Duncan Johnson

    Because we all know that, like, word counts like prove everything about, like, what one believes. Like, totally.

    I like how the chart gave you a title for this post though. And how the fifth most common word is like so totally useful in commenting. 🙂