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Fact Check: The Word 'Gauze' Sounds Similar to 'Gaza.' Linguists Say That's Probably No Accident
Snopes via Yahoo News· 5 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· 9 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· 1 year 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· 8 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· 2 months 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 ...