I am absolutely done with "eponymous". A pure show-off word. I will never read further any piece in which it appears.
@robertcottrell The test of a show-off word is that there are plainer alternatives. "Eponymous" fails that test.
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@paulg@robertcottrell I hope you see that this is insane, um, crazy, um, nuts. -
@willwilkinson@paulg@robertcottrell “Eponymous” is good enough for Jack White, so it’s good enough for me: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glNP2N74ih0 …
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@paulg 99% of the time, it's redundant. As in "… the book's eponymous hero …"Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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