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Word of the Day: Magic bullet
Back on September 30th, I talked about silver bullets, and by the way, with Halloween around the corner, a silver bullet could come in handy.
So, what the heck is a magic bullet?
Will it always hit the target?
Is it reusable?
Well, a magic bullet is a simple solution to a problem.
Complicated solutions are complex to implement, whereas a magic bullet is very easy to use.
Researchers are searching for a cure for cancer.
Hopefully, they will find a cure-all or magic bullet to eliminate this disease.
Most of us would like to lose weight.
Most of us realize that we can gain weight effortlessly, but it feels nearly impossible to lose weight.
If only there were a magic bullet for weight loss.
When someone is feeling a little blue or a little down, a magic bullet may be to go out and have the time of their life, no matter what their problem is.
Flesch-Kincaid Readability Test
This post is understandable by someone with at least a 7th-grade education (age 12).
On the Flesch-Kincaid reading-ease test, this post scores 71.
The easier a passage is to read, the higher the score on a scale of 0 – 100.