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Why Is Friday the 13th Unlucky?

Go for the Gold: The Strange History of Olympic Medals

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黑料网’s a Bastille?

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Words Popularized by Shakespeare that We Still Use

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Where Did the Tradition of Giving Apples to Teachers Come...

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How Did April 1 Become “April Fools’ Day”?

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8 Greek Words For Love That Will Make Your Heart...

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Festive Language Facts for Saint Patrick鈥檚 Day

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黑料网 Is the Origin of 鈥淏eware the Ides of March鈥?

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Relish the Spirit of Ramadan with These Essential Words

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The Major Facts About The Month of Ramadan

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黑料网's The Secret History Of The Term "Pundit"?

Regardless of your opinions about the pundits you see on TV every day, you'll want to know the sage and also secretive history of the word "pundit." Take a look.

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Afghanistan, Kazakhstan: How Many 鈥-stans鈥 Are There?

The suffix 鈥搒tan is Persian and Urdu for 鈥減lace of,鈥 or "where one stands." Can you name all the countries whose name ends in "-stan"?

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Deepen Your Understanding Of Black History With These Terms

Strengthen your grasp of Black history by learning about some of the terms that have played an important role in Black lives and American history.

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