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Explaining Hollywood: How to get a job as a dialect coach
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDialect coaches often give actors exercises to help them master vocal patterns that aren't their...
Has this NC man got a pun for you — 10,000 of them, all using his ‘country slang’
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn a triumphant moment of regional pride, James Locklear drove his ‘57 Chevy to the road sign...
Spanglish has become a new English dialect in this U.S. city
NBC News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLatinos have transformed Miami in the last half century and the Hispanic influence extends to unique...
Say what? Here's a chaplain’s satirical list of troublesome faith words | On Spirituality
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI confess. I read some nerdy books. One such book is “Bryson’s Dictionary of Troublesome Words” (Crown, 2002). Bryson doesn’t suffer literary fools when it comes to the words we commonly misuse ...
Emojis are an online-dating minefield: 5 women reveal the 'red flag' emojis to never use, including...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTyler Le/Insider Five women on dating apps in New York discussed the good, the bad, and the cringe...
The 4 Types of Collies—and the Homes Where They Do Best
Daily Paws via Yahoo News· 1 year agoalvarez / PavelHlystov / GlobalP / Getty Are you considering adding a collie to your home? You might...
150 Useless Facts That You Just *Have* To Know
Parade via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThere's always that one person at the party who has a story for everything. But if we're being honest, aren't those people the most interesting and fun...
What Is 'Marriage Language,' And Can It Actually Be Good For Your Relationship?
Women's Health via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAfter spending lots of time with a partner, you start developing 'marriage language,' or a special...
How I Travel With a Hearing Disability — and What I've Learned Along the Way
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 3 months agoDisability advocate KR Liu shares what it's like to travel with hearing loss. Courtesy of KR Liu For...
Visiting Our Past: 21st century WNC families trace roots, traditions back 800 years
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRecent immigrants generally know the old-country town that harbored and shaped their families. But...