You’re Wrong About the Origins of These 12 Common Words
Photo: OlegRi (Shutterstock) “OK” is one of the most widely used words in the world. It’s also a really weird one. We don’t pronounce it like “ock,” as we probably…
Use These 1930s Acronyms to Sext Like a WWII Soldier
Photo: Tony Marturano (Shutterstock) Sexting, in its strictest sense, is a recent development; a saucy accessory to the advent of instant messaging. But sending naughty messages to your boo is…
Is It Ever OK to Correct Someone’s Pronunciation?
Photo: Bangkok Click Studio (Shutterstock) If you said pronounced the words above as duh-trai-tus, ti-nuh-tuhs, and chaach-kee, well done. You nailed it. If not, you’re not alone. A recent study…