Latest articles by Angela Tung
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18 delightful words from the final season of The Office
feature Dumpster man, chore wheel, stairmageddon, and more
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A short-tempered history of the 'curmudgeon'
feature In honor of National Curmudgeon Day, here are words to allow you to grumble, complain, grouse, kvetch, and whine to your heart's (dis)content
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The mysterious origins of the Jersey Devil
feature This fearsome creature has supposedly haunted the Garden State for hundreds of years. Boo!
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8 delightfully strange beard and mustache words
feature Time to marquisotte that ziff, you weirdie
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The week in words
feature From horse idioms to ATMs that speak Cockney rhyming slang, the highlights from our favorite language blogs and the latest in word news and culture
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11 words we learned from TV this week
feature From narcoterrorism to norovirus, an etymologic look at some curious words mentioned on Glee, New Girl, The Daily Show, and more
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13 words we learned from TV this week
feature Snowquester, electrocutioner, and more
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10 words we learned from TV
feature Anxiet, truthinews, and more
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!["Dwell time, that's the period after you get through security [at the airport] and before you board." - Anthony Bourdain, The Layover](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7zNBfRR8V3Y5k2FWpMHVnb.jpg)
10 weird words we learned from TV this week
feature Hogcock, kotiate, fart patio, and more
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The week in words
feature From the grammatic evolution of LOL to how U.S. mountains are named, the highlights from our favorite language blogs and the latest in word news and culture
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!["Dwell time, that's the period after you get through security [at the airport] and before you board." - Anthony Bourdain, The Layover](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7zNBfRR8V3Y5k2FWpMHVnb-800-80.jpg.webp)
