An assortment of absurd, useful and funny words and phrases entered the vernacular this year. How well do you know them? By Miya Lee and Kendall Blomfield By the end of 2024, words like slop, brat, ...

I’m sharing a fun list of words that people pronounce differently based on where they’re from, featuring my own Appalachian accent from eastern Kentucky. Watch as I go through classics like pasta, ...

He was young, arrogant, and walking into a trap. When Pharaoh Ramses II led his army to face the Hittites at Kadesh, he believed he was on a simple mission of conquest. Instead, he found himself ...

HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — The Tarheel State is a vibrant and diverse place with a little slice of paradise for everyone to enjoy, whether you prefer the beauty of the mountains or the sandy shores of ...

A new analysis of Google search data shows that Georgia residents have been busy this year asking how to pronounce one particular name, and it’s not from the dictionary. According to word experts at ...

Some words are just hard to say. For evidence, look no further than a recent data crunch conducted by Unscramblerer.com, which used Google Trends between January and October to determine the most ...

If you find yourself stumbling to say sentences like “pass the Worcestershire sauce” or “she found her niche” you’re not alone. To determine which words Americans struggle the most to pronounce, the ...

Diwali, also known as the festival of lights, is a major five-day holiday celebrated by many South Asian religious communities. In 2025, the main day of Diwali falls on Monday, Oct. 20, with the ...

David Marriott, chairman of the board of directors at Marriott International, revealed we've been saying the name of the hotel chain wrong this whole time. Marriott was speaking during Marriott Bonvoy ...

Indeed, the hotel’s chairman David Marriott revealed the correct way to pronounce the popular chain—and it seems customers need to work on their vowel placement. This correction stunned a few people ...

Biemlfdlkk is a mouthful. It is not exactly clear how to enunciate the eight-consonant jumble in the Chinese golf-apparel brand’s English name. It is even hard to write. But the company is expanding ...

If you're new to the Yellowhammer state, or heading down to the Gulf, you might find yourself tongue-tied trying to pronounce cities like Lafayette, Oneonta or Opelika. Don't worry, we've all been ...