Game of Thrones: 5 fun facts about the Valyrian language

Game of Thrones: 5 fun facts about the Valyrian language
Your family name did not come from a mistake at Ellis Island

Your family name did not come from a mistake at Ellis Island
7 overlooked Thanksgiving rituals, according to sociologists

7 overlooked Thanksgiving rituals, according to sociologists
Does English only need 850 words? This guy thought so.

Does English only need 850 words? This guy thought so.
15 common expressions younger generations won't understand

15 common expressions younger generations won't understand
The late, great William Zinsser: The man who taught old-school writers to embrace word processors

The late, great William Zinsser: The man who taught old-school writers to embrace word processors
Goodbye, Gwyneth: The biggest changes from this year's list of top baby names

Goodbye, Gwyneth: The biggest changes from this year's list of top baby names
Hear what rapping sounds like in 14 different languages

Hear what rapping sounds like in 14 different languages
This is what American Sign Language looked like 100 years ago

This is what American Sign Language looked like 100 years ago
Vote on a message to send to space about what earthlings think of the world

Vote on a message to send to space about what earthlings think of the world
Game of Thrones: 8 fun facts about the Valyrian language

Game of Thrones: 8 fun facts about the Valyrian language
Your family name did not come from a mistake at Ellis Island

Your family name did not come from a mistake at Ellis Island
How deaf people come up with signs for slang terms like 'photobomb'

How deaf people come up with signs for slang terms like 'photobomb'
These are the top dictionary words searched at colleges across the country

These are the top dictionary words searched at colleges across the country
This cool interactive map lets you explore the world's languages

This cool interactive map lets you explore the world's languages
15 pairs of words that seem etymologically related but aren't

15 pairs of words that seem etymologically related but aren't
The Imitation Game codebreakers also created brilliant palindromes

The Imitation Game codebreakers also created brilliant palindromes
Watch this adorable baby acquire sign language through rhythm and rhyme

Watch this adorable baby acquire sign language through rhythm and rhyme
These designer chocolates let you taste the meaning of Japanese words

These designer chocolates let you taste the meaning of Japanese words
15 unique illnesses you can only come down with in German
