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- Before Wikipedia, there was the Oxford English Dictionary, a Victorian era crowdsourcing project
  Salon via Yahoo News· 8 months ago
  Antiquarian copies of The New English Dictionary Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images Images...
- People Shared The Funniest Wikipedia Pages They've Ever Read, And It's A Perfect Read
  BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 2 years ago
  One of the best places to get lost on the internet when you're bored (or curious) is Wikipedia....
- Fact Check: The Word 'Gauze' Sounds Similar to 'Gaza.' Linguists Say That's Probably No Accident
  Snopes via Yahoo News· 4 months ago
  Getty Images Claim: The word "gauze," woven fabric used for medical purposes, originated from Gaza,...
- It's more important to stop the fighting than whether to call wars genocide | Opinion
  Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 1 month ago
  Today, the word "genocide" is the one dreadful concept on the minds of many well-meaning people of...
- The People Who Created Our Dictionary Have Been Largely Forgotten—Until Now
  Town & Country via Yahoo News· 8 months ago
  An excerpt from Dictionary People investigates the story of amateurs collaborating alongside the...
- Are you a gardener, or a wannabe horticulturalist?
  The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months ago
  Monty Don has been goading the Twitterati again, waking up the gardening world from its New Year slumber. This time it’s an etymological issue that has...