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F***ing Insertion is Systematic, And This Is How It Works.

It fascinates me how much we know about our languages and that we don’t know we know. Nobody taught us anything as babies and yet we could navigate, quite easily and effortlessly, our way inside the linguistic maze we were thrown into. The amount of rules you should know to speak a certain language is […]

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People Are Making Puns Using This Perfect Template and It’s Hilarious (31 Jokes).

Every once in a while, a meme trend sweeps the internet and suddenly everyone is fanatically sharing it to the point of getting fed up with seeing it in every two or three scrolls. The new trend lately has been a dad joke template involving Captain America. It might not be the meme we need,

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This Twitter Account Is Renaming Everyday Objects And They’re More Accurate Than The Real Ones.

We give names to things around us almost all the time in a way that is totally random. The word cat, for instance, has no clue in itself that can help us guess what it refers to. But what if we took the task of naming things in such a way that you could guess almost

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How different languages laugh online.

Everyone on this planet laughs pretty much the same way. No human will fail to recognize a laugh no matter from what corner of the world it comes from. But there is an aspect to laughing that is incredibly diverse across languages and cultures. While the acoustics of laughing are universally fixed, there is a

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21 Words That People Think Are Synonyms, But They Are Actually Not.

Let me let you on a little secrete. No two words mean exactly the same thing. You might, at first glance, think that the adjectives “hard” and “difficult” are perfect synonyms, but they’re not. I know you don’t believe this but a little example will help. Can we swap these adjectives in an example like

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31 Funny And Silly Puns From PunHub That Will Crack You Up.

Something I wish the internet never runs out of is puns. They are a fine product of what I like to call humanity’s second-best organ; the brain. Most people don’t stop for a second to think about the genius that goes into coming up with creative puns such as the ones below. But as a

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28 Palindrome Words And Phrases That Are the Same Backwards and Forwards.

A palindrome is a word or phrase that reads the same backward as forward. Words in themselves are fun let alone if they can read from both ends. The fact that these words are palindromes is coincidental, but a little bit of creativity went into forming the latter part of the palindrome phrases you’ll find

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30 Hilariously Funny Celebrity Puns That Will Make You Laugh.

People have been so creative with puns lately. They would make a pun about pretty much everything. Aside from the regular puns we know, these celebrity name puns take the fun to a whole different level. And since they relate to what we do as words aficionados, we hunt them down and we share them

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27 French Jokes and Puns Only Those Who Know a Little French Can Understand.

Humor is a very important component in any language, and understanding humor is a huge leap to understanding the subtle nuances of a language. Sometimes, it can be so subtle and can require a certain level of language proficiency to completely understand. If you are reading this, chances are you are one of those people

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29 Of The Most Common Acronyms And What They Stand For.

I was surprised to find out that there were words I have been saying my whole life that were actually acronyms. Acronyms are everywhere and most of us use them all the time but not everyone knows what they stand for, like LASER or IKEA. We have combined in this article some of the most

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