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minus-squareMrsDoylelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoFun fact: the word cliché also comes from typesetting - common words and phrases were preset. Apparently the word was coined by French typesetters, for the sound the slug made as it was snicked into place.
Fun fact: the word cliché also comes from typesetting - common words and phrases were preset. Apparently the word was coined by French typesetters, for the sound the slug made as it was snicked into place.