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The B-Word? You Betcha.
Bitch is a word we use culturally to describe any woman who is strong, angry, uncompromising and, often, uninterested in pleasing men.We use the term for a woman on the street who doesn't respond to men's catcalls or smile when they say, "Cheer up, baby..
BBC NEWS | UK | Magazine | What women talk about
Forty-six words women might say, men probably wouldn't:
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In which Pluto becomes a verb
The American Dialect Society has voted “plutoed” the word of the year.
The New Yorker: PRINTABLES - "Here's Why"
A sociologist offers an anatomy of explanations. -malcolm gladwell
BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Parrot's oratory stuns scientists
The finding of a parrot with an almost unparalleled power to communicate with people has brought scientists up short.
The bird, a captive African grey called N'kisi, has a vocabulary of 950 words, and shows signs of a sense of humour.
Webster's Daily
Found poetry from the first edition of Noah Webster'sAmerican Dictionary of the English Language (1828).A new definition every day.
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