All I have to say is... THANK GOD for spell-check! Unless you're a spelling bee champion, chances are that you've had to look up how to spell a word at some point. As somebody who writes articles as part of my job, I'm not afraid to admit that there are some words that con...
The name Candice is reportedly derived from the hereditary title of the Queens of Ethiopia: Kandake, which means "queen mother" in Cushitic. The name Candice (and its sister spelling, Candace) received a boost in popularity thanks to the 1942 movie "Meet the Stewarts." #7. Boy: Cory Canva...
My father didn’t follow in his footsteps, but when I was a kid I remember him singing some noh pieces to me at home. My mother loved classical music and when I was a kid she never let me hear any pop around the house. I’ve been told that I used to hum Beethoven’s Pastorale...
- To my knowledge, newer wiis are installed with a different disc drive (and possibly slightly modificated, yes I made that word up, motherboard) to prevent loading back-ups. As far as this is concerned, it's a hardware modification and in order to reverse the effects of these new ...
My mother in law hates it when we use 'vulgar' language in her house, she also says that we don't think of her when we purchase gifts for her...I couldn't help but think of her when I seen these magnets! We put these on her fridge without her knowing on her birthday when she...
Pristis, Pristix, and Pistrix, these words are related to the word ‘prism’. A prism has the same effect as a water-drop in the air where rays of light are decomposed into colored rays of rainbow. [Cetus is not the rainbow itself; Electra (see above) is mother of Iris, the ...