Grammar
7 palindromes that will make your head hurt
Palindromes are words or sentences that read the same backwards as they do forwards. Here are a few prime examples of palindromes.
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Slang
12 words only people from New England will understand
Look below for 12 New England slang words and what they mean. In no time you’ll be convincing people you’re from the snowy Northeast!
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7 weird phobias you never knew existed
Whether it’s heights, spiders, or things that go bump in the night, everybody is scared of something. Here are the words for 7 weird phobias.
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8 TV catchphrases you’ll always recognize
Catchphrases are an essential feature of many of our most beloved TV characters. Let's remember our favorite TV catchphrases.
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Improve your Scrabble game with these 12 words that start with Z
In order to reign supreme in Scrabble, we’ve put together 12 words that start with the final letter of the alphabet.
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Road vs. Avenue vs. Boulevard – What’s the difference?
Let’s take a look at the difference between roads, streets, lanes, avenues, boulevards and some bonuses.
Slang
14 Words You'll Say Differently Depending On Where You Are In The U.S.
Below are 14 words that Americans pronounce differently depending on where they live or where they grew up; some of them are familiar, while some may be a bit surprising.
History
The evolution of the English alphabet
You likely learned the song in one of your first lessons in preschool, but the alphabet is much more complex than that. Let's look at the history of the alphabet.
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Can you name all the cloud types?
Here are the names of the clouds in the sky, where they’re located and just what they represent for your weather forecast.
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14 words you should incorporate into your vocabulary this week
Master this list of less-used but lovely words and sprinkle them into conversation to dazzle your colleagues, friends and family in no time.
History
The origins of your favorite tongue twisters
Here are the origin stories of a few of the most commonly known tongue twisters in the world.
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10 words that aren’t pronounced how they’re spelled
English is considered one of the hardest languages in the world to learn. Here are 10 notable words that aren’t pronounced how they look.