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Some words are just hard to say. For evidence, look no further than a recent data crunch conducted by Unscramblerer.com, which used Google Trends between January and October to determine the most ...
Arizona has its fair share of place names that outsiders, and sometimes even locals, struggle to pronounce. If you’ve ever pronounced Prescott as “Press-scott” instead of “Press-kitt” or called the ...
Inhabited by a succession of Celts, Romans, Anglo-Saxons, Scandinavians and Normans, Britain has spent centuries simmering into a confusing toponymic soup of counties, cities and castles. Over time, ...
Hong Jin-ho confesses that he received a call from the production team because of his pronunciation. MBC's 'Radio Star,' which will air on the 26th, is a special episode titled 'Survival People, ...
In September, etiquette expert Sara Jane Ho returned to her alma mater, Phillips Exeter Academy, to promote her self-help book “Mind Your Manners: How to Be Your Best Self in Any Situation.” But ...
The NPR Network will be reporting live from Chicago throughout the week bringing you the latest on the Democratic National Convention. Actress Kerry Washington introduced two of Kamala Harris’ ...
Whether you have lived in Arizona for decades or are a newcomer, there are certain words that may trip you up. You might have pronounced Gila Monster with great authority, only to have people chuckle ...