How did Ambrose Bierce decide which words to satirize in the dictionary?
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The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary

The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary
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How did Ambrose Bierce decide which words to satirize in the dictionary?
Did anyone else find the humor in the dictionary both timeless and surprisingly modern?
What inspired the tone of dark humor mixed with philosophical insights in this work?