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Fact Check: Armchair Linguists Claim 'Nickelodeon' Means 'I Don't Care About God.' Here's What We...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTikTok user @AnimeBibleVerse, X user @AnimeBibleVerse, Google Inc., Public domain, via Wikimedia...
Kum & Go Is Changing Its Name and You Know Why
THE DRIVE via Yahoo News· 5 months agoKum & Go Is Changing Its Name and You Know Why photo Gas station and convenience store chain Kum & Go will reportedly rebrand after being bought out in...
Gag Me With a Spoon! The Weird Stories Behind Your Favorite '80s Idioms
First for Women via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe '80s was a time of excess: big hair, dramatic makeup, colorful clothes, and bold pop music...
10 words and phrases that will confuse anyone who didn't grow up in Scotland
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMikhaila Friel in the Scottish countryside.Mikhaila Friel/Insider I was born and raised in Scotland....
Fact Check: A List of Idioms for 'It's Raining Cats and Dogs' in Different Languages Contains...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 2 months agoX user @AdamCSharp Claim: A post shared on X correctly listed idioms indicating heavy rain in...
Dear internet: THIS is what the word 'twink' really means
Out via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe epidemic of gay culture illiteracy has gone too far! In today’s culture we have to constantly...
The Origin Of The Word 'Cocktail' Has Nothing To Do With Drinks
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIf you've ever wondered why those mixed alcoholic drinks you enjoy on a night out are called...
11 Language Books That Won’t Bore You
BuzzFeed News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBuzzFeed News The BuzzFeed copy desk is obviously obsessed with all things grammar, style, and editing. Here are some of our favorite books on language....
We Think About These Roman Empire Desserts Daily
Mashed via Yahoo News· 8 months agoRoman banquet - Wikimedia Commons Travel back in time with us to the days of chariots and togas to indulge your sweet tooth with popular Roman Empire...
Sacramento spelling bee prodigy places 22nd in the nation. What’s next for this teen?
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhile most children were still learning how to spell their own names at 6, Nithika Rangan was...