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Fact Check: The Word 'Gauze' Sounds Similar to 'Gaza.' Linguists Say That's Probably No Accident
Snopes via Yahoo News· 4 months agoGetty Images Claim: The word "gauze," woven fabric used for medical purposes, originated from Gaza,...
Nancy Mace Pulls Weird ‘Scarlet Letter’ Stunt That Doesn’t Mean What She Thinks
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 8 months agoRep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) might want to check the CliffsNotes next time she tries to send a message...
'La Bamba' director Luis Valdez on origins of 1987 hit and why he left Hollywood after controversial...
Yahoo Movies· 8 months agoLuis Valdez talks about why he only made one more movie after La Bamba. (Photo Illustration: Yahoo...
A brief history of Esperanto, the 135-year-old language of peace hated by Hitler and Stalin alike
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn Esperanto teacher instructs a class in a room with a painting of the language's creator on the...
5 Habits That Have Been Wiped Out By The Internet
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThere’s no question that the internet has made life easier. But it also has wiped out a lot of personal habits, some of which might have been...
All Of The Internet’s Urgent Final Fantasy XVI Questions, Answered
Kotaku via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoYou could think of Final Fantasy XVI as just the latest in a line of many games developer Square...
The People Who Created Our Dictionary Have Been Largely Forgotten—Until Now
Town & Country via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAn excerpt from Dictionary People investigates the story of amateurs collaborating alongside the...
Slang Words Only People in Your State Know
MediaFeed via AOL· 1 month agoEvery state in the U.S. has a secret language that shows off what life is like there. PlayNJ, a gaming website, conducted a nationwide survey of 2,000...
Teen stays busy with his chicken business
Greensburg Daily News, Ind. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 17—GREENSBURG — With the 2022 Decatur County 4-H Fair now in the rearview mirror, many Decatur County farming families can breath a collected sigh of relief. The preparation, the animals ...