Despite the reputation that they often make for themselves on the internet, we can learn a lot from old people. It’s true that in some ways, they had to live in tougher times than we do. It’s easy to roll our eyes at their habits and sayings when we’re growing up, but as an adult? …
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‘The high five was invented in 1977’: Etymologists reveal the origins of well-known words and phrases
One of the many mind-bending things about knowing a language is how many words and sayings we use while having next to no idea of their origin. Writing and speech change all the time, and when they are built on for hundreds or thousands of years it’s inevitable that some things are going to get …
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Redditors Condemn Infuriatingly Unrelatable Things That Rich People Say
Rich people: they’re just like us! Apart from the fact that they have access to an amount of money most of us can barely dream of, of course. While not all of those who are rich are horrible about it, they do have a tendency to be a little… out of touch. Problem is, most …
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