p. j. nurmi

Nur·mi

[nur-mee; Finnish noor-mi]
noun
Paa·vo Jo·han·nes [pah-vaw yaw-hahn-nes] , 1897–1973, Finnish athlete.
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Nurmi (ˈnɜːmɪ, Finnish ˈnurmi) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
Paavo (ˈpɑːvɔ), known as The Flying Finn. 1897-- 1973, Finnish runner, winner of the 1500, 5000, and 10 000 metres' races at the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris

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P. j. nurmi is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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