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Breaking the spell: Learn the trick of decoding scientific plant names
Gannett via AOL· 24 hours agoSpecies names can also derive from places or habitats, e.g. Casuarina...river. Some names are...
How Long Does It Take To Crack A 12-Character Password?
The Tech Report· 1 day agoSetting unbreakable passwords for all your online accounts and remembering them is tough. Read on to...
Funk, Boring and Other Oddball American Town Names
Cheapism via AOL· 18 hours agoBilly Hathorn Liberal, Kansas It might seem ironic that there's a Liberal in conservative Kansas, but the name of the county seat of Seward County in the...
New Memphis restaurant JEM serves up 'approachable fine dining': Here's what to expect
Gannett via AOL· 23 hours agoAt the bottom of each menu is a small reference for food words such as “foie gras,” which the...
Emma Stone and Her ‘Oddities’ Are Credited on Tortured Poets
Vulture· 4 days agofrom her latest album, The Tortured Poets Department. A closer inspection of the album lyric booklet...
TRUE TALK: Multitasking champion of the world
The Post and Courier· 3 days agoHi, my name is Katie, and I’m the multitasking champion of the world. You think I’m joking, but I’m not. I wasn’t always this way. In fact, I remember...
AI and the End of the Human Writer
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 5 days ago(His secretary once filled six scrapbooks with clips about the Tichborne trial in London, involving a no-name butcher who claimed the title to an English...
Mind Your Manners: 'Redd-up' and other Appalachian or southern sayings
The Charleston Gazette· 5 hours agoDEAR PAM: Have you ever heard of the term “redd-up”? I was having dinner at a friend’s house and at the conclusion of the meal, her grandmother said it was
13 Common Things You Never Knew Had Actually Hilarious Real Names
MediaFeed via AOL· 3 days agoBelieve it or not, most of these items have names. It’s just that very few people are aware of that....
Here's How These 12 Celebs Got Their Unique Stage Names
TooFab· 7 days agoDoja Cat's real name is Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini but when she decided to choose a stage name, she...