# WebLog 📘

By [Curiosity Wormholes](https://paragraph.com/@curiosity-wormholes) · 2022-04-14

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Today I learned about the origin of the word “Blog”.

Someone launched a site called “WebLog” in 1997 and started posting their daily musings. “WebLog” was shortened to “Blog”.

And there ya have it. Blog.

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*Originally published on [Curiosity Wormholes](https://paragraph.com/@curiosity-wormholes/weblog)*