Marchetti’s Constant is the idea that throughout human history, from cave dwellers to ancient Greeks to 21st century Londoners, people tend to commute for about an hour a day — 30 minutes out, 30 ...

Go to this link from the New York Times and start guessing words. That's a topic we've covered a bunch here. According to the ...

A single English verb carries more definitions than any other in the language. Lexicographers have confirmed that the word ...

Bishop O'Dowd coach Hardy Nickerson will become the first Black head football coach in the Trinity League since it was formed ...

A new study draws on a rigorous analysis of the Corpus of Historical Japanese to trace the semantic evolution of the verb "kikoyu" from the 8th century to the 20th century. This verb, which initially ...

Ian McMillan enjoys the language of the iconic 'Night Mail' poem by W.H. Auden, invites us into signal boxes, imagines train station bars, and evokes the empty platforms that inspire songs - as he ...

Charles Cunningham Boycott (March 12, 1832 – June 19, 1897) was an English land agent who became infamous after he was ostracized by his local community in Co Mayo, giving way to the verb "boycott." ...

As exciting as traveling abroad can be, it can also be intimidating if you haven't brushed up on the local language. If you have no familiarity whatsoever, it can be truly terrifying. Fortunately, a ...

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Verb Technology Company, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERB) (the “Company”) today announced that it will publish its first “Chairman’s Message” on Friday, September 5, 2025. The message ...

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Verb Technology Company, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERB) (to be renamed Ton Strategy Company) (the “Company”) today announced treasury assets ...

Will we be laughing at you, or with you, as you put your spelling skills to the ultimate test? Guy Montgomery and Aaron Chen are here to befuddle, bamboozle and bedazzle. Will you (and the left ...

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) has been grilled online after he repeated incorrect grammar during a hearing on Tuesday. He asked Education Secretary Linda McMahon, who was testifying at her ...