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25 FUNNIEST reactions to Trump being too dumb to know what 'ambidextrous' means
Pride via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoSomeone needs to buy this guy a dictionary! Trump says he’s able to focus on his campaign and his...
Why do we say ‘green thumb,’ ‘out of the blue’ and more color idioms?
NY Post via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“Cat got your tongue” and other popular sayings are common in the English language. These and many...
2:00PM Water Cooler 5/10/2024 | naked capitalism
Naked Capitalism· 6 hours ago~ Today's Water Cooler: Politics, pandemics: (1) New swing state polling, Hillary Clinton on the ignorance of youth, Trump will love jail, potential nasal spray, and you'll never guess from whom. ~
Finding my writer’s voice: It doesn't matter where you start, only that you finish
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoHe was born in Rowan County and spent his early life with grandparents and relatives in Rockwell and...
Noah Name Meaning
Parents via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe name Noah is also associated with a number of actors, including Noah Wylie, Noah Centineo, Noah Taylor, and Noah Emmerich. Famous...
‘Gala’ Meant a Glitzy Party Long Before the Met Had One
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoIt is the Met Gala, the annual benefit for the Costume Institute at New York’s Metropolitan Museum...
The future of English, complete with contradictory definitions and always-changing spellings
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner· 4 days agoEach episode is delivered by an amusing narrator who has a deep, rich Russian accent and focuses on a single aspect of the craft. Another MovieWise episode mentioned “enargeia” (“a vivid description ...
10 surprising facts about The Simpsons you didn’t know
Digital Trends via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe irony is that A Star is Burns is a great episode that happens to have one of The Simpsons‘ most ...
A new campaign wants to redefine the word ‘nature’ to include humans – here’s why this linguistic...
The Conversation· 19 hours agoWhat does the word nature mean to you? Does it conjure visions of wild places away from the hustle and bustle of people, or does it include humans too? The meaning of nature has changed since ...
A Word, Please: Do yourself a favor and read this primer on reflexive pronouns
Los Angeles Times· 3 days ago“Myself” is a reflexive pronoun, part of a small word club that comprises only “yourself,”...