A Word Please: Do you say ‘car-a-mel’ or ‘car-mel’? Turns out, they’re both right
Several three-syllable English words, like "caramel," "jewelry" and "Realtor," are pronounced as having just two syllables, ...
New Scientist on MSN12d
Scientists want to poke me where, with a what?
Feedback discovers that breasts have been "largely ignored" when it comes to tactile acuity – but is relieved that ...
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Playboi Carti, a rap superstar who's never acted like one
MUSIC is the elusive rapper's first album in five years, but his presence has loomed heavy over hip-hop — and the fanbase ...
I Lost My Dad. These Are The 7 Words I Wish I'd Never Been Told At His Funeral.
"There were a few phrases that came up over and over again. ... Many just floated past me ... but others became lodged under ...
‘Jeopardy!’ set was where Holy Name graduates met for first time
James Corson, Holy Name class of 2004 and Elizabeth Engelhardt, Class of 2001, met in the green room before their episode of ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN4d
Huh? Interjections Are Critically Important to Communication
Listen carefully to a spoken conversation and you’ll notice that the speakers use a lot of little quasi-words— mm-hmm, um, ...
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Circuit Des Yeux Is Raving At The End Of The World
But now I think life is change.” It’s a powerful statement coming from Fohr, whose music as Circuit Des Yeux has often leaned into distress: Her transcendent 2017 record Reaching For Indigo was ...
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This West Kendall poet wrote the first ever Zip Ode. Ten years on, South Florida still inspires her
Beatriz Fernandez was the first person to submit a Zip Ode in 2015, about her neighborhood. This year marks the tenth ...
Bucks’ unconventional starting lineup may be causing defensive issues: 3 observations
The Bucks have size, but they're struggling at the point of attack. Plus playing through mistakes and Jericho Sims' minutes.
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13 Celebs Who've Been Using Stage Names All This Time, And The Reasons Why Are Fascinating
It's more than common for celebrities to take stage names, and just this week Millie Bobby Brown revealed that she altered ...
La question
Françoise Hardy surprised her family—twice. First, she passed her baccalauréat exam with flying colors, a shock, really. Then, for her reward, she chose a guitar over a transistor radio. The radio had ...