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Pool: Having fun with word myths
The Longview News-Journal· 24 hours agoHalf of it is taken up the the Oxford English Dictionary in 20 volumes; the other is a collection of books about language. On a quiet summer day I pulled...
It's not as world-famous as ramen or sushi. But the humble onigiri is soul food in Japan
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 2 days agoThe word “onigiri” (OH-knee-GEEH-reeh) just became part of the Oxford English Dictionary this year....
A new sign for I-95 misspelled ‘Central.’ PennDot hid it under a black cloak.
Philly.com· 14 hours agoAfter a weekend of getting lambasted online for the mistake, PennDot draped a black cloak of shame...
The German who taught England to love itself
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLike a greedy boy at prep school receiving a cake through the post, my eyes widened whenever I got hold of a new county volume to devour in the Buildings...
Meet the AI Wingman That Helps Dudes Get Dates - Decrypt
Decrypt· 5 days agoArtificial intelligence is now teaching people how to hook up—and helping some companies make a ton...
Why our obsession with the Cotswolds could be tarnishing the area’s beauty
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSo Taylor Swift is, reportedly, hunkering down in the Chipping Norton area this summer, escaping...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 7 days agoA gallon of regular in 2008 would cost $5.66 in 2022 money, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. One of the daydream solutions to come out of this era was an $18,000 ($24,170 in today ...
U.S. v. M/Y Amadea | New York Law Journal
Law.com· 4 days agoAND ORDER In this action, Plaintiff the United States (the “Government”) sues the Amadea, a 106-meter superyacht, in rem. The Government seeks forfeiture of the Amadea, claiming that it is beneficially ...
