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'Hot-tubbing' and more. New terms in Black’s Law Dictionary
Reuters· 4 hours agoFor 30 years, he’s been chief editor of Black’s Law Dictionary, which says it’s the most-cited law...
You Can Easily Add Words to Your Mac's Dictionary
Lifehacker· 6 days agoNo matter how versed you are in slang, these words can definitely still mess up your typing experience on your Mac. The next time your Mac tries to...
Five Ways to Get Your iPhone to Stop 'Ducking' Around
Lifehacker· 5 days agoIf your ducking autocorrect is leading to one embarrassment too many on your iPhone, then you can...
Rory McIlroy’s horrific collapse hands US Open title to Bryson DeChambeau
The Telegraph via Yahoo Sports· 15 hours agoDeChambeau cannot contain his joy after he completes a brilliant up-and-down to win the US Open -...
Gene Simmons Used to ‘Swoop’ on Girls While Older Boys Were Drunk
Ultimate Classic Rock· 2 hours agoGene Simmons recalled how his avoidance of alcohol provided him with the opportunity to “swoop” on...
Historic writer's desk could be 'knackered' old fake
BBC via AOL· 1 day agoExcept, in a strange twist, its owner is now uncertain whether it really is the desk of the famous 18th Century dictionary author. It's been suggested...
11 of the worst ever England football songs, ranked: from Ant and Dec to Chico
The Independent via Yahoo News· 11 minutes agoTHE COUNTDOWN: Not every England song can be as rousing as ‘Three Lions’. Katie Rosseinsky looks...
Bumping against the law: Supreme Court’s bump stock ruling misses the point
New York Daily News· 6 hours agoThe ruling penned by Justice Clarence Thomas tortured the dictionary in differentiating shots fired...
Rachel Riley reacts to Susie's big announcement away from Countdown after 'rift'
Daily Express· 2 days agoThe 59-year-old has been a resident expert in the Dictionary Corner on the afternoon Channel 4 show...
Alan Bates, Gordon Brown and Tracey Emin lead King’s birthday honours as more than 1,000 recognised
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 days agoLexicographer Dent, who appears in Countdown’s Dictionary Corner, said she would celebrate her...