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Booyah — Dictionary.com Is 30! A Trip Back to 1995

Dictionary.com’s Ideas For Olympic Events

Current Events

The Strangest Winter Olympic Events

Current Events

Sports Idioms That Will Explain Everything

Hobbies & Passions

These Might Be The Strangest Names In Sports

Hobbies & Passions

Dictionary.com’s Ways To Exercise When You Hate The Gym

Fun

Dictionary.com’s Situations For Google Arts & Culture

Current Events

Vices We Don’t Have To Be Ashamed Of Anymore

Hobbies & Passions

Hilarious Misheard Lyrics You Still Are Singing

Pop Culture

Buzzwords Tasty Enough To Eat

Food & Drink

Millennial Allergies And The Language Affected

Food & Drink

The Torturous Treadmill And Other Exercise Name Origins

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Timeless Quotes From The Worst Movie Ever Made

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Words We Know Because Of Star Trek

Whether or not you're a Trekkie, you are bound to know (and even use) some of these phrases made popular by the beloved sci-fi franchise, Star Trek.

Beam over to these words!

Why Do Americans Call Football “Soccer”?

Why does the most popular sport in the world have two names? Learn about where the names "football" and soccer" come from, and who uses them now.

Find out which term came first.

Have You Ever Heard Of These Strange Studies?

From Escapology to Scatology, we’re touring the campus of out-of-the-ordinary fields of study in which some people specialize. Did your campus have these majors?

Discover your next major.