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Geeking Out Over a Word’s History
New York Times· 3 days agoThe noun “geek” dates to the late 19th century, when it was an American slang word for a “foolish, offensive” or “worthless” person, according to the Oxford English ...
Only One Of The Simpsons' Famous Catchphrases Was Actually Created By The Show - SlashFilm
/Film· 15 hours ago"The Simpsons" can also be credited for the invention of the words "embiggen" and "cromulent." In...
An homage to the dad joke, one of the great traditions of fatherhood
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe popularity of the term speaks to its resonance. But why do so many dads embrace this form of...
Opinion: Supreme Court’s bump stock decision is a huge step backward | CNN
CNN.com· 3 days agoWhen machine guns became available to civilians in the US in the 1920s, the public reaction was...
Opinion | The Supreme Court’s bump stock ruling values dictionaries over human lives
Washington Post· 4 days agoConservatives on the U.S. Supreme Court have decided that more Americans must die in mass shootings...
Sold down the river? 出卖
China Daily· 5 days agoDonald Trump: The auto workers are being sold down the river by their leadership, and their leadership should endorse Trump. In this quote, former US President Donald Trump likens auto workers ...