Language use misuse and abuse


The correct and incorrect application of words, whether spoken or written, can sometimes get us into difficult or hilarious situations.

WARREN G. Harding in the 1920 American Presidential Election used “Return to normalcy” to indicate a return to the way of life before World War I.

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