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Countdown star Susie Dent reveals she reads dictionary in the bath
Daily Telegraph· 4 hours agoSusie Dent has revealed she reads the Oxford English Dictionary in the bath. The lexicographer admitted the publication was an ‘oasis ...
Beyoncé added to latest edition of French dictionary Le Petit Larousse
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIt's actually so cool just wondering what they will put as a definition." In 2004, the term...
Beyoncé added to French dictionary
WSB Radio· 24 hours agoBeyoncé may have already dominated R&B, pop and country music, but now she’s taking over the French language. Queen Bey is being added to the French ...
Beyonce’s Name Will Be Added to French Dictionary
US Weekly· 2 days agoEach year, a jury compiles a list of around 150 words and names to add to the dictionary. Oppenheimer director Christopher Nolan, NBA superstar LeBron...
Do You Know the Origin of the Word ‘Quiz’?
New York Times· 43 minutes agoChristie’s International Ltd., based in London, is about to start operations in New York. A travel agency with which the actor Robert Morley is associated. This question (we’re guessing you ...
Tracking the evolution of song lyrics, from Bob Dylan to Drake
South China Morning Post· 4 days agoSenior study author Eva Zangerle, an expert on recommendation systems at Austria’s University of...
Letters: The Conservative Party no longer represents the views of its members
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSIR – Sir Graham Brady, chairman of the Conservative Party’s 1922 Committee, would like the choice...
Is ‘cultural Marxism’ a conspiracy theory or a threat to democracy?
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhat does ‘cultural Marxism’ mean? According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the first known use...
10 Interpretations of Popular Nursery Rhymes
Mentalfloss· 4 days agoYou’ve probably grown up your entire life without putting much thought into the origins of the nursery rhymes drilled into your head. But it turns out...
Letters: Disillusioned Tories should think long and hard before backing Reform
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSIR – The idea that voting for Reform UK could result in the party replacing the Conservatives in...
