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Patrick Hanks, lexicographer who illuminated the history of rude words and surnames – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPatrick Hanks, who has died aged 83, was a lexicographer, corpus linguist and onomastician, one who...
9 Baby Name Trends To Look Out For This Year
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 4 months agoHuffPost asked naming experts to share some of the themes they think will influence parents’ baby name choices this year. Although classics like James,...
Experts Predict Which Baby Names Will Be Popular In 2023
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOver the past few years, we’ve seen baby names like Aurora, Aidan and Raya rise in popularity. But...
*These* Will be the Hottest Baby Names of 2024, According to a Professional Baby Name Consultant
PureWow via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoName trends may come and go, but the last few years have been rather… predictable, no? (Surprise,...
17 Celebrity Children With Names People Reaaaaaally Judged Back In The Early '00s, And What They're...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs celebrity baby names took a turn for the intriguing in the early aughts, people became judgier...
Fact Check: A List of Idioms for 'It's Raining Cats and Dogs' in Different Languages Contains...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoX user @AdamCSharp Claim: A post shared on X correctly listed idioms indicating heavy rain in...
90 Middle Names for Girls, Whether You Want Something Traditional or Unique
PureWow via Yahoo News· 6 months agoPureWow Editors select every item that appears on this page,, and the company may earn compensation...
Alison Rose’s name axed from government report after Farage debanking scandal
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoDame Alison Rose’s name is to be axed from an official government review into female...
In the Amazon, Indigenous women bring a tiny tribe back from the brink of extinction
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAt night, in this village near the Assua River in Brazil, the rainforest reverberates. Until...
‘English is not a language – it’s just badly spoken French’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFew would deny that English has conquered the world. But the French have always refused to take this...
