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Goldilocks: Fairy-Tale Words Adopted for Science

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Learn a simple trick to master the difference between "further" and "farther" — two commonly confused words that even skilled writers mix up.

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We Love Rock 'n' Roll — and the Language Around It

From "punk" to "fuzz," let's learn more about the particular lingo and slang born out of rock 'n' roll.

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Is It Spelled "Burnt" or "Burned"?

While both are technically correct, they have distinctions — namely the part of speech and the context of the burning.

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