Beanie or Toboggan? Why the South Calls a Hat a Sled

beanie or toboggan
A shopper walks into a store in North Carolina and asks an employee where to find the “toboggans,” expecting to ...
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Wacky vs Whacky: Solving English’s Silliest Spelling Debate

wacky or whacky
A children’s book author sits down to describe a cartoon character’s outrageous, over-the-top personality and pauses at the keyboard, fingers ...
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Humbleness vs Humility: Is There Really a Difference?

humbleness or humility
A friend describes a successful entrepreneur as having remarkable “humility” despite her wealth, while another friend, describing the exact same ...
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