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• Do names of seasons get capitalized?

  Asked by occ | 24 responses

• Can you "wreak" anything other than havoc?

  Asked by occ | 33 responses

• Do you tumbarumba?

  Asked by Zen_Again | 20 responses

• Why is "Dick" a nickname for Richard?

  Asked by carolineenilorac21 | 10 responses

• Famous people whose name has become a verb?

  Asked by zensky | 44 responses

• Can you share examples of txtspeak from other languages?

  Asked by robmandu | 11 responses

• Is it offensive to say "sorry" when you don't have any cash on you when approached by the homeless?

  Asked by NerdyKeith | 24 responses

• The etymology of the word is (to me) quite fascinating; we sometimes take for granted how they've come about, beyond their definitions. Do you like words and languages, or is it simply a tool, like math?

  Asked by zenele | 29 responses

• Is there anything for which there is no name?

  Asked by bea2345 | 52 responses

• Did the Japanese start making juice after learning about it from another country?

  Asked by Zyx | 7 responses

• Why do certain names naturally sound like alien names?

  Asked by ben | 22 responses

• Where does the expression ''quit cold turkey'' come from?

  Asked by Berserker | 8 responses

• How do I spell "wracking my brain" and what does "wrack" or "rack" mean anyway?

  Asked by occ | 16 responses

• How can noises (like white noise) have colors?

  Asked by Aethelflaed | 11 responses

• Knock has a certain onomatopoeia, does it not?

  Asked by Ltryptophan | 9 responses

• Is there a word for the mixture of hunger and arousal felt when looking at really delicious food?

  Asked by cthulette | 16 responses

• Why do we call it hair on people and fur on animals?

  Asked by RareDenver | 15 responses

• Why is the $ on the left, and the ¢ on the right?

  Asked by robmandu | 6 responses

• Are the words 'renege' and 'renegotiate' related, etymologically?

  Asked by elbanditoroso | 2 responses

• Why makes highways in California so effin' special?

  Asked by robmandu | 31 responses

• What is the origin of the word/phrase 'butt-hurt'?

  Asked by MissAnthrope from iPhone | 18 responses

• If Jesus was born in the Middle East, why does he have an Hispanic first name?

  Asked by Strauss | 24 responses

• Do homonyms make you think?

  Asked by BellaB | 21 responses

• Is there any word (acceptable) that you have an aversion to?

  Asked by breedmitch | 54 responses

• Why do we use the word fiancé in English?

  Asked by submariner | 19 responses

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