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You're listening to Away With Words. I'm Grant Barrett. And I'm Martha Barnett. If you love

words and you love comic strips, then maybe at some point you've wondered, is there a word for that little reflection mark that cartoonists use to make something seem shiny?

Yeah, yeah, yeah.

It looks like sort of a tiny window and they'll draw it on a balloon or an apple and it makes the surface look curved and reflective.

And as you know, Grant, that question came up recently on our Facebook page.

Right.

Remember that?

Yes.

Matthew D. Littlefield said that he had once heard the word for that, but he was going crazy

trying to remember it.

And he wanted to know if we could help.

And we did.

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