"Usage statistics from English books, according to Google Ngram Viewer. The spike in the 1700s can be explained by modern OCR technology reading the Latin long s as an f."
Grizlason September 21 2011 18:54:12
Some words are loosing popularity: tomfoolery hatred love
These ones I found interesting: war - WW1 and 2 are clearly visible. Might the first spike be the American revolutionary war? justice - Guess our interest in justice has been waning since the French revolution
OKJones 07/08/2025 14:24 This banner is the best so far
Grizlas 25/07/2025 07:25 works with no issues in normal version of Firefox. I'm guessing you either did not do CTRL+F5 or are using some adblock plugin.
Norlander 25/07/2025 04:52 Use Firefox and it blocks all sorts of unwanted stuff of course.
Grizlas 24/07/2025 14:57 Using some ad-blocker? Try ctrl+F5
Norlander 24/07/2025 12:25 its mostly just grey for me...
Grizlas 24/07/2025 12:07 This banner is the best we've had so far.