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Beyoncé's name to be added to French encyclopedic dictionary
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThus, Beyoncé's name has a French origin. In 2004, the term "bootylicious" was added to the Oxford ...
25 FUNNIEST reactions to Trump being too dumb to know what 'ambidextrous' means
Pride via Yahoo News· 2 days 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· 6 days agoThe Oxford English Dictionary cited “[the] use of ‘green fingers’ as early as 1906 in the novel ‘The...
Review: Nashville Repertory Theatre's POTUS...
Broadway World· 5 hours agoNashville Repertory Theatre closes out its 39th season with one of the best laugh-out-loud comedies we’ve ever seen on a Tennessee Performing Arts Center stage: Selina Fillinger’s brilliant ...
Neighbors: Sealaska Heritage Institute debuts multilingual online Alaska Native dictionary with...
Juneau Empire· 4 days agoPlatform includes resources for Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian languages.
Surgeon who fled communist China, changed lives of blind orphans is the subject of inspiring new...
Fox News· 24 hours agoA new film out Memorial Day weekend tells the inspiring real-life story of how a poor Chinese...
2:00PM Water Cooler 5/10/2024 | naked capitalism
Naked Capitalism· 2 days 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. ~
Opinion | How Singapore and Malaysia’s coffee names embrace multiculturalism
South China Morning Post· 3 days agoThe word kopitiam itself – included in the Oxford English Dictionary – comes from the Malay kopi...
American white pelicans nesting on Utah island for first time in 80 years
KTVX via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAmerican white pelicans have once again returned to a local nesting colony they abandoned last year,...
Are These Foods Actually from Where Their Name Says?
MediaFeed via AOL· 2 days agoIn Germany, they are referred to as “weinerwurst” or “wieners,” the term for residents of Vienna. The first entry in the Oxford English Dictionary for...