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Rampant Rebracketing

Posted on 23/12/201928/12/2019by Ryan Starkey

Rebracketing, or as I like to call it, “reb-racketing”, is when words are split in a way that is different from the way they were built. For example, I have rebracketed my my own surname in the logo of this site. I like to think of my name as ⭐🔑, but really, “Starkey” comes from […]

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