The moon has hung in our skies since the dawn of man, so it only makes sense we'd talk a lot about it.
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7 Words And Expressions About The Moon From Around The World

Pronouncing English words like "hyperbole" or "plough" can give even native speakers trouble.
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What Is The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)?

Why is it so difficult to spell words in English? It turns out that the inconsistency of English spelling is a long, rambling history with many people to blame along the way.
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The Eccentric History Of English Spelling (And Why It’s So Maddeningly Difficult)

To infinity and beyond. No, but seriously.
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Where Did The Planets Get Their Names?

What is etymology, and why is it important? Join us on an excursion into the world of eight common words' delightfully convoluted backstories.
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