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Why do we say ‘bury the hatchet’?

[…] In this episode, Rob and Jess explore the stories behind a host of common sayings. 🪓 Does anyone actually ‘bury the hatchet’? 😈 Was there ever a ‘devil’s advocate’? 🔫 What is a ‘son of a gun’? 🪶 Why … Continue reading →

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Jan Steen was brilliant 🤯 #arthistory

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When Does a Dialect Become a Language?

In this episode, we unpack one of linguistics’ biggest controversies: When does a dialect become a language? It sounds simple if people understand each other, it’s a language; if they don’t, it’s a different one. From Arabic’s vast dialect continuum … Continue reading →

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The weirdest verb in English

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Your Name Shapes Your Face

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CUE Collective (@cue_org) | “Sota de l’Om”…

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The mummy of king Tutankhamun was laid inside 3 coffins nested within each, with the innermost coffin made of 110.4 kg of solid gold. For the first time since his tomb was opened 100 years ago, the 3 coffins is being displayed together at the new Grand Egyptian Museum now

The mummy of king Tutankhamun was laid inside 3 coffins nested within each, with the innermost coffin made of 110.4 kg of solid gold. For the first time since his tomb was opened 100 years ago, the 3 coffins is … Continue reading →

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FOREVER LIVES – The Majestic Redwoods on our Coastline

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Why Can’t We Do A Facial Reconstruction On William Shakespeare?

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Ghost dance origins explained #dance

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