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Where does the term "fourth estate" come from?
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Is a spare tyre called a 'stefani tyre'?
Asked by albert_e | 7 responses -
How far back does the exclamation "Yee-haw" go?
Asked by Ltryptophan | 3 responses -
What is the etymology of the word 'Congress'?
Asked by SquirrelEStuff | 19 responses -
What is the origin of the word "negro"?
Asked by sweetsweetstephy | 14 responses -
What is the etymology and history of your first name?
Asked by PoiPoi | 23 responses -
What is the origin of the expression, "take ____ with a grain of salt"?
Asked by Flavio | 2 responses -
where did the phrase "go south" or "went south" come from?
Asked by occ | 9 responses -
What came first the bird or the country?
Asked by Ltryptophan | 18 responses -
History of 'Plommer' surname?
Asked by RosieP | 13 responses -
What is the etymology of caddywhompas?
Asked by iJimmy from iPhone | 5 responses -
Is the word "against" the right word to use in the following statement?
Asked by flo | 24 responses -
When did “yep” become “yup”?
Asked by Kardamom from iPhone | 20 responses -
grammar question: me vs. my ?
Asked by sfgal | 8 responses -
Where are the garbage flies until the garbage comes out?
Asked by flo | 8 responses -
How do you pronounce the word "suite"?
Asked by squirbel | 31 responses -
Does the word "guesstimate" really mean something different than the word "estimate"?
Asked by benjamin6 | 13 responses -
Where did the phrase "neck of the woods" come from?
Asked by andrew | 8 responses -
Would it be semantically correct for me to say I went to the ocean if I'm referring to the Gulf of Mexico?
Asked by robmandu | 7 responses -
Where does the cry "Mayday!" originate?
Asked by tranquilsea | 6 responses -
what is the etymology of the word "tantrum"?
Asked by occ | 4 responses -
What is the origin and etymology of the word SINCERE?
Asked by lippukop | 6 responses -
Where does the saiga antelope get its name from?
Asked by Janka | 2 responses -
What does this mean and what are its origins: "hair of the dog?"?
Asked by JonnyCeltics | 2 responses -
Is there a term for something less than "high availability"?
Asked by robmandu | 7 responses
