Ah, yes, the ages old quip about talkative ladies. Drawing the ire of many a woman and the insipid chuckles of many a bro in a popped-collared polo, this is one of those annoying questions you may already have assumed to know the answer to, but that I felt merited addressing anyway: do women talk…
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Unfortunately for the French, they’ve managed to accumulate an unfair number of negative stereotypes over the years, most of which are fairly unfounded, or at the very least highly dated, but we’re not here to play on those right now. A popular English idiom – pardon my French, or occasionally excuse my French – is…
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If we define an insult as words or actions that cause offense to a person or group of people, we realize that the nature of an insult is generally subjective and the best insults are essentially impossible to determine. Still, despite these being my list of the best insults in history, I certainly hope that you are entertained and that you learn something.
Medellin is the second most populous city in Colombia, after the capital Bogota, and is located in the department (like a province) of Antioquia. The people who live there are formally referred to as Antioqueños, but more commonly, people call them Paisas.
In case you’re planning a trip out to the land of the Paisas, here are 30 words, idioms and expressions you won’t hear elsewhere.
This article is sponsored by Preply Learning a second language can enrich your life in ways you wouldn’t imagine. Your international travel becomes easier, you become more marketable as a potential employee, it can play a role in getting you get into college, and help you meet new people. However, learning a foreign language…
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Is there a multiverse beyond our universe? Will we ever discover life on other worlds? Is my dog happy on that farm up-state? These are some of the biggest questions the human race has, throughout the ages, struggled to answer. But perhaps the biggest, most important question of our time: How many words will each…
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