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Earth Scientists Are Fighting to Push Racist Place Names Off the Map

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2 weeks ago

Earth Scientists Are Fighting to Push Racist Place Names Off the Map

Ancient Memorisation Trick Boosts Long-Term Memory and Changes the Brain

1 month ago

Ancient Memorisation Trick Boosts Long-Term Memory and Changes the Brain

What Does Lorem Ipsum Actually Mean?

7 months ago

What Does Lorem Ipsum Actually Mean?

Lorem Ipsum’s origins are far more important than its actual meaning.

The Longest Word In English Takes At Least 2 Hours To Say

1 year ago

The Longest Word In English Takes At Least 2 Hours To Say

Thanks, Greta: ‘Climate Strike’ Is A Word Of The Year

1 year ago

Thanks, Greta: ‘Climate Strike’ Is A Word Of The Year

2019 is about to wrap, which means dictionaries are choosing their words of the year. For Collins Dictionary, “climate strike” took the prize.

This Dictionary Time Machine Tells You Which Words Were First Printed The Year You Were Born

2 years ago

This Dictionary Time Machine Tells You Which Words Were First Printed The Year You Were Born

Andrew Liszewski

Scientists Say These Words Are The Funniest

4 years ago

Scientists Say These Words Are The Funniest

Ryan F. Mandelbaum

Why Americans And The British Spell English Words Differently

5 years ago

Why Americans And The British Spell English Words Differently

Have you ever wondered why Americans and Brits spell English differently? How are colour and colour the same word? Centre and center? What’s up with that? It’s all thanks to Noah Webster (yeah, the Webster of Merriam-Webster). When America gained independence, Webster wanted to simplify unreasonable spellings that were handed…

Here Are Some Words That Seem Like They Should Be Related But Actually Aren’t At All

5 years ago

Here Are Some Words That Seem Like They Should Be Related But Actually Aren’t At All

15 Common English Words That You Probably Didn’t Know Were Still Trademarked

5 years ago

15 Common English Words That You Probably Didn’t Know Were Still Trademarked

Katharine Trendacosta

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