Words That Don't Mean What They Sound Like

Crapulous, for example. Mental Floss found "11 words that don't mean what they sound like."

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"Do you a) have $79,000 and b) want to own a library?Lit Hub asked.

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H.G. Wells fans "spot numerous errors on Royal Mint's new £2 coin," the Guardian reported.

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"When Iggy Pop published an essay, 'Caesar Lives,' in an academic journal about his love for Edward Gibbon's The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (1995)." (via Open Culture)

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Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, will share her reading choices through a book club called the Duchess of Cornwall's Reading RoomVanity Fair noted.

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The National Library of Australia explored "early twentieth-century Australian female writers and the publishing industry."

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