Starkey Comics

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Ryan Starkey's illustrated maps, etymologies, comics, and explainers about language, geography, history, and culture.

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Etymologies of Endonyms and Exonyms #Etymology #Linguistics #Language
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Oct 31, 2025
Austronesian words for 'two' #Linguistics #Etymology #Language
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Oct 4, 2025
Indo-European Words for Ten #Linguistics #Etymology #Language
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Jun 23, 2025
How your body almost makes Vitamin C (and why it fails) #Science #Health #Biology
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Apr 26, 2025
How 'guacamole' is related to 'avocado' and 'mole' #Etymology #Language #FoodHistory
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Apr 11, 2025
How every other organism is related to humans #Science #Biology #Evolution
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Mar 31, 2025
The Etymology of Every Toki Pona Word #Language #Etymology #Linguistics
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Mar 1, 2025
British and Irish dialect words for "mother" #Language #Linguistics #Culture
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Jan 26, 2025
Linguémon: Linguistical Monsters! #Language #Comics #Etymology
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Jan 18, 2025
Ecology Related Halloween Costumes #Ecology #Halloween #Comics
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Jan 18, 2025