Mental Floss has recently taken deep dives into some of America’s hardest to pronounce place names, as well as the U.S. state names that people tend to find the ...

If a friend's mispronunciation is bothering you and you have no choice but to yuck someone's yum, be as respectful as possible.

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Maybe you know that victuals are supplies of food, that chicanery is deception, and that a skein is a coiled length of yarn.

Eva Longoria opens up about culture, family, and the lessons she’s learned as co-owner of Mexican soccer team Necaxa, and her new show about it on FX.

"My family probably would’ve killed me if I hadn’t pronounced them the right way, the way they had taught me,” the celebrity chef said Giada DeLaurentiis/Instagram Giada De Laurentiis shared why she ...

From Buckingham Nicks to Fleetwood Mac and beyond, these are the best Stevie Nicks songs, from "Silver Springs" to "Edge of Seventeen" and "Dreams." ...

How much do you know about Wales? Wales is a small country that borders the west of England with a population of just 3.13 million people. Along with England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, it makes ...

Kirsten Dunst is setting the record straight. During a video interview with Town & Country magazine, she revealed the proper ...

Steve Buscemi revealed that everyone — including himself — has been mispronouncing his name for years. “Growing up, we said ...

An attempt to increase the number of Welsh-speaking teachers is failing, the latest figures have shown. The Welsh government hopes to recruit almost 400 additional teachers every year to help achieve ...