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Updated: October 26, 2023 by Josie Green
The average video game has a shelf life of less than two years. However, one game continues to grow in […]
Published: June 22, 2023 by John Harrington
There are about 470,000 words in Webster’s Third New International Dictionary and the Oxford English Dictionary combined, though it is […]
Published: June 21, 2023 by Josie Green
English usage, including grammar, spelling, and punctuation conventions, is full of contradictions, exceptions, and rules that we probably know implicitly […]
Published: June 20, 2023 by Colman Andrews
There are no rules for naming towns. Some are christened, reasonably enough, after their founders or a defining geographical feature. […]
English is an impressive language. It boasts a functional vocabulary of about 200,000 words (French and Spanish commonly use only […]
Published: June 18, 2023 by John Harrington
While we may often think of mothers when we think of single parents, according to the latest Census data, some […]
Updated: June 20, 2023 by Angelo Young
Higher education as we know it today dates back to Medieval Europe — when the first universities were established. Today, […]
Published: June 17, 2023 by Melly Alazraki
Politics aside, Americans and Canadians are the best of neighbors. We share, peacefully, the longest international border between two nations, […]
Published: June 16, 2023 by Douglas A. McIntyre
When people think of the biggest animals, their minds often go to those that lived 100 million to 200 million […]
Published: June 16, 2023 by John Harrington
Every generation has words or phrases that distinguish it from previous generations, and Baby Boomers are no different. The Michael […]
Published: June 15, 2023 by Colman Andrews
According to a Gallup poll published early this year, 79% of American respondents rate the ethical standards of nurses as […]
Published: June 14, 2023 by Evan Comen
The popularity of names given to newborns responds to a variety of factors, and changes constantly. A look at the […]
Published: June 13, 2023 by Josie Green
Running is one of the most popular forms of exercise among Americans. It can help reduce stress and improve both […]
Published: June 12, 2023 by 24/7 Wall St. Staff
America’s tech industry has been thriving for decades. Driven by a desire for convenience, people have created some amazing gadgets […]
Published: June 12, 2023 by Josie Green
While it’s unlikely that any of us will be the first person to set foot on Mars, most of us […]
Since the founding of our nation – itself forged in warfare against our British colonial masters – American armed forces […]
Published: June 11, 2023 by Hristina Byrnes
Throughout history, there have been many instances where renowned individuals have met their untimely demise while in transit, whether in […]
Published: June 10, 2023 by John Harrington
What are mosquitoes good for? You might be asking that question on a summer evening as you’re sipping your drink […]
Published: June 10, 2023 by Hristina Byrnes and John Harrington
After the Supreme Court overturned the landmark abortion case of Roe v. Wade in June, Green Day lead singer Billie […]
Published: June 10, 2023 by Evan Comen
The popularity of names ebbs and flows throughout generations. A look at those that are rising the most in popularity […]
Published: June 8, 2023 by Hristina Byrnes
The thought of the smartphone being cutting-edge technology may make teenagers laugh, but there was a time when people didn’t […]
Published: June 7, 2023 by Angelo Young
Postal service in the United States is older than the country itself. The idea of an organized way to move […]
Published: June 7, 2023 by John Harrington
Laws imposing minimum age requirements for the possession and purchase of firearms are intended to reduce access to firearms by […]
Published: June 6, 2023 by John Harrington
We’re told that freedom isn’t free, and for America, its cost has come not just in dollars but in the […]