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In 1557, Welsh mathematician Robert Recorde got utterly sick of writing the words 'is equal to' hundreds of times in his algebraic texts. To save his own…
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How did the legendary biblical word Nimrod magically transform into a modern schoolyard insult meaning idiot?
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The punctuation mark that currently haunts college essays had a completely different day job. It originally functioned purely as a marker to show that a…
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Before detectives had fingerprints, they apparently had highly impressive knitting supplies. The word originally just meant a rolled ball of thread used to…
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Before it described the kid heavily shoving you into a locker, it was actually intensely romantic. It was widely used as a highly affectionate term equivalent…
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You used to actively heavily desire this compliment. It literally meant being completely full of awe, describing highly majestic and deeply impressive things…
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