I'm sure this comes as no surprise to my readers but this blog has been rated as having a Junior High Reading level. You know what though?! I'm proud of that. I'm happy that I'm not a scientist who can only write bland big worded journal articles and use words like affinage, nugatory, pukka, or bouleversement. Now that I've ruined the readability of the blog by using the previously mentioned words I have to admit that I would get angry if I were reading a journal article and found big words as well. In any case... here's the official rating (before I added the big words):
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A few days ago, there was an interesting discussion of swear words in the blogosphere (
Last week we discussed two experiments in a report by Adam Anderson about how the phenomenon of attentional blink is modified when the task includes arousing words.
[originally posted December 9, 2005]
A few months ago, Jon Stewart opened the eyes of his Daily Show audience when he interviewed the author of the book On Bullshit. Viewers accustomed to hearing the familiar bleep when Stewart enters foul-mouth mode were surprised to find that the word came through completely uncensored.
Muahaha, my blog is "college (postgrad)" - not bad considering I'm not even there yet.
Nice find.
Geez, my knitting blog is "High School." I would exect fourth graders to be able to read what I write.
Hmmm.... Both Tmz.com and gawker.com are rated as "Jr. High", but bestweekever.tv requires the reading comprehension of an undergrad?