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Word Nerd: “You Are Not A Beautiful or Unique Snowflake”
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Conservatives & liberals want to remind you that you are not a beautiful or unique snowflake. Emily Brewster, resident wordster, from Merriam-Webster gives us some background on the current usage of our new favorite political insult.

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