Yes, “car” is the most common term in ordinary American speech, and “vehicle” is the most common term in American legal documents. “Automobile” is still used, but not often -- and usually again in legal contexts.

Reminds me of the early (e.g. 1890s) names for motion picture cameras, which include “kinesigraph,” “kinetograph,” “kinetoscope,” “cinematograph” [which survives in “cinematography”], and my favourite, “chronophotographic gun.” (We still talk about “shooting” with these cameras, but we no longer call them guns!)

Most robocalls come to my landline rather than my cellphone, so ....

Arpaio doesn’t just “joke” about concentration camps; he has run them.

“God’s just not that into you.”

I mean, sure, Leonardo da Vinci is a close second. But Art Modell is #1!

I always leave a baby in the back seat so I won’t forget my shoe.

“In a society not crippled and driven completely insane by capitalism, motherfuckers would go to prison for this.”

“CBS News reports that the University of Kentucky, which houses the ‘John H. Schnatter Institute for the Study of Free Enterprise,’ will no longer be called that.”

You posted the older, original ad instead of the new sequel.

With the umlaut, it’s probably pronounced “soup” rather than “sup.”

“allowing the people who benefitted from the historical mass kidnapping, rape and genocide”

Or Thursday. Does Subway carry Snackie-Cakes?

Well, Bynum certainly belongs to a group of dangerous and untrustworthy people -- politicians.

“‘Under the Moons of Mars’ was mostly ignored”

“Read the series to her and stop every time something problematic comes along and explain it?”

“There is videos, there is TVs”

“Midcentury Modern” is an established term in design, and the fact that the century it’s referring to is now past doesn’t invalidate the term, any more than terms like “fin de siècle” or “The Gay 90s” are invalidated.

I thought the Punisher was absolutely riveting.