Some people use sarcasm jokingly. But funnily enough, we tend not to find it witty when we’re on the receiving end.
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Love pumpkin spice lattes? Learn some of its spicy history
For NPR’s Word of the Week: Things are getting spicy. We explain how a word referring to cinnamon and pepper turned less literal by the 19th century.
