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The strangest quirks of the English language

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What did North, South, East & West originally mean?

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What is the 'Eng' in 'England'? | COUNTRY NAME ORIGINS

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Why are we saying 'Caesar' wrong? | TITLES & POWER

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Who was the first to 'spill the beans'? | SAYINGS EXPLAINED

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How could one man write a dictionary? | SAMUEL JOHNSON

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How did currencies get their names? | MONEY WORD ORIGINS

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Why do news anchors all sound the same? | NEWS WORDS

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Why is it called a 'cockpit'? | AVIATION WORDS

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Does English use the wrong word for clouds? | WEATHER WORDS

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Exposing grammar myths and mistakes with Grammar Girl

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Why is English full of French words?

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Precisely how long is a 'moment'? | TIME WORDS

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What was the original "blockbuster"? | MOVIE WORDS

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Why is there a cat in "caterpillar"? | BUG WORDS

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Why is the Pope "the daddy"?

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Why do Brits think 'pants' are underwear? | CLOTHING WORDS

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Why is there an N in "passenger"?

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Is it a restroom or a loo?

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Why do we say "as mad as a hatter"? | IDIOM ORIGINS

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How do you pronounce lieutenant? | MILITARY WORDS

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Is this a rhetorical question? | RHETORIC & LITERARY DEVICES

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Where do swear words come from?

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Which flower makes you wet the bed? | FLOWER NAME ORIGINS

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How did our naughty bits get their names? | BODY ETYMOLOGY

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Who was the first to "paint the town red"? | IDIOM ORIGINS

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