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Why Is Friday the 13th Unlucky?

How Our National Parks Got Their Majestic Names

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5 Important Historical Events That Changed Language

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From “Great Society” to “Green New Deal”: How Do Politicians...

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We Can Thank Alexander Hamilton For Giving Us These Words

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Why Are Singing Groups Called “Glee Clubs”?

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Why Is The Word 鈥淩oot鈥 In 鈥淩oot Beer鈥?

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From The Grammys To The Oscars: The Stories Behind The...

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The Surprisingly Religious Background Of “Golly,” “Gosh,” And “Gee”

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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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