KnowledgeWord Power Vocabulary Quiz: Words with Accent Marks Match the word to its correct definition to test your Word Power.
Relationships10 Things You Need to Stop Saying to the People in Your Life If you want to keep your personal and professional relationships happy and healthy, never utter these words.
Knowledge12 Grammatical Errors Even Smart People Make Don’t be surprised if you realize you’re guilty of these slip-ups.
KnowledgeFinally—Here’s Which “Orange” Came First, the Color or the Fruit Was the orange named because it was the color orange, or did the color get its name because of the fruit? Time to take a little language history lesson.
KnowledgeBarbeque or Barbecue: Which Is Correct? Being *grilled* over the way you spell this word? Find out if there’s a correct way to spell the word for this tasty cooking style.
KnowledgeWhy Do We “Say Cheese” When Taking Pictures? Shouting “Cheese!” when we flash our pearly whites for the camera isn’t just a silly tradition.
9 Voice Tricks Successful People Use to Gain Respect at Work Breathe from your belly Take a deep breath, guiding air into your belly instead of your chest. Breathing like this helps
Holidays & ObservancesWhy Do We Say “Merry Christmas” but “Happy” Everything Else? It’s true that Christmas tends to get the most fanfare of all the holidays, at least in the United States. But how did it get its own adjective?
Can You Guess the U.S. State from Its Motto? States have flowers, flags, and nicknames. How well do you know your state mottos?
Holidays & Observances30 Places Where Veterans Can Eat for Free on Veterans Day Find out where our current and former service members can score Veterans Day free meals as a small thank-you for all they’ve done to fight for and protect our freedom.
21 Weird Ways the World Changes in Autumn Why leaves change color, autumn babies are smarter, and half the world enjoys mating season in unexpected ways every fall.
Work & CareerWhat Office Culture Could Be Like When Lockdown Is Over The office environment you once knew has changed forever.
Knowledge9 Buzzwords People Love to Hate and Their Fascinating Origins Awesomesauce This slang term for “good” was first uttered by the character Strong Bad in the Homestar Runner web series
KnowledgeWhy Don’t Americans and Brits Have the Same Accents? The British founded America’s original thirteen colonies, so we should be speaking in the same dialect. Right?
Travel22 Most Beautiful Proverbs from Around the World We may travel far and wide, but wisdom and wit will always ring true. These sayings from countries all over this beautiful world reveal important lessons and universal truths for us all.