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  • Where the Word “Wiki” Comes From

    Today I found out where the word comes from. Howard G. Cunningham, the developer of the first wiki which was launched in 1995 called WikiWikiWeb, upon his first visit to Hawaii was directed by an airport employee that he needed to take the wiki wiki bus

  • 10 First Electricity Milestones

    Possibly the earliest and nearest approach to the discovery of the identity of lightning, and electricity from any other source, is to be attributed to the Arabs, who before the 15th century had the Arabic word for lightning (raad) applied to the electric

  • Origin of the Term “Booze”

    The first references to the word “booze” meaning “alcoholic drink” in English appear around the 14th century, though it was originally spelled “bouse”. The spelling, as it is today, didn’t appear until around the 17th century.

  • Dr. Suess Coined the Word “nerd”

    The first documented use of the word Nerd is in the 1950 Dr. Seuss story, If I Ran the Zoo, in which a boy named Gerald McGrew made a large number of delightfully extravagant claims as to what he would do, if he were in charge at the zoo.

  • Lengthiest Words ! ! !

    This is the lengthiest word in english, but not in dictionary. It is the name of a disease, and I first learnt about it in 1960 in my high school.

  • Don Drapers Favorite Word It Will Drive You Mad

    Don Draper uses the word "what" as Van Gogh used color or Beethoven used sound. Here's the man using the word in all of its glorious inflections from the first four seasons.

  • Streets Of Nepal

    Namasté! This is the first word that you hear, stepped on the land of Nepal.

  • Attack of the Bat Monsters

    The word "popular culture" had only recently been coined, and the only people who kept track of old exploitation movies were a few Xeroxed fanzines--the first was "Sleazoid Express".

  • Word's first hybrid Porsche 911

    According to the latest reports, it appears that Porsche is going to introduce a hybrid 911 at the Nurburgring 24 Hours endurance race this year.

  • What A.M. and P.M. Stand For

    Today I found out what a.m. and p.m. stand for. And no, it’s not, as my first grade teacher told me, “After Midnight” and “Past Midday”. LIES!!! Though, funny enough, not really that far off the translated versions of the Latin words for which

  • World’s First Interactive Newspaper

    How often are you able to navigate newspapers by clicking into words, huh? Seriously, this is the greatest invention of all times. It beats iPad for sure.

  • James Hance Relentlessly Cheerful Art

    If you’re anything like us, the first think you think of when you hear the words “relentlessly cheerful art” is Tickle Me Elmo – as your eyes start to glaze over. Ironically enough, that wouldn’t be that far from the truth because James Hance Re

  • Safety First!

    Can you believe that some people in this way play with their lives? They really look like they have never heard the word "safety". No fear of heights, electric shock, and many other things, they are getting into the adventure, for which others t

  • New Macbook Air Review

    The MacBook Air has been up there in terms of style and design. It's not perfect but it's innovative in every sense of the word. With the first model being as thin as normal laptops wouldn't although sacrificing on the power aspect. Read our review!

  • Peek into First Class of Different Airlines

    Airlines and comfort are two words that usually do not go very well together. Our typical association with airlines includes extreme discomfort, bad food, tiny seats, insufficient leg space, difficulty of getting into the aisle and impersonal service from

  • How to Fool Your First Day Colleague (video)

    Old birds like to make fun of newbies as orientation course when the latter new joins the working field. Thus, don’t fully trust every word from those old birds

  • Disney and Pirates 5 and 6

    Disney isn’t wasting anytime with their plans for the revamped Pirates of the Caribbean series. Yesterday we learned that the first teaser trailer will debut online December 13 and in theaters attached to Tron Legacy. There’s also been word that a new

  • Five Amazing Riddles to Sharpen Your Brain

    1. A murderer is condemned to death. He has to choose between three rooms. The first is full of raging fires. The second is ... /> 4. Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Wednesday, Friday, or Sunday?

    5. This is an unusual ...

  • Lollywood Biggest Movie Hits

    Lollywood refers to the Pakistani film industry based in the city of Lahore. The word “Lollywood” was first coined in the summer of 1989 in the now defunct magazine “Glamour” published from Karachi by a gossip columnist Saleem Nasir. The film indu

  • Best of Halloween Light Show 2010

    The word Halloween is first attested in the 16th century and represents a Scottish variant of the fuller All-Hallows-Even (“evening”), that is, the night before All Hallows Day.


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