Long before stories of full moons and silver bullets, the Greeks told a far older tale of the first man cursed to become a ...
While some parents pass names down through the generations, others come up with unique monikers for their bundles of joy. That's exactly what one mum decided to do when naming her daughter - but while ...
Arizona has its fair share of place names that outsiders, and sometimes even locals, struggle to pronounce. If you’ve ever pronounced Prescott as “Press-scott” instead of “Press-kitt” or called the ...
The Irish names Aoife and Saoirse are the hardest words for British people to pronounce, according to a 2023 study commissioned by casino operator Slotbox. British people have the most difficulty ...
The study found that Quonochontaug is the most difficult place name to pronounce in Rhode Island. According to Preply, the hardest state name for Americans to pronounce is Arkansas. According to the ...
An analysis by language learning website Preply found that Massachusetts was the fifth hardest name for Americans to say correctly. It was also the fifth hardest state name to spell. The study found ...
Before we begin, a disclaimer from Dr. Candise Lin, the linguist who recorded the video. She wants people to understand that the words following each English name are not what that name means in ...
Kirsten Dunst is setting the record straight. During a video interview with Town & Country magazine, she revealed the proper way to pronounce her name after she said many people have been saying it ...
GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Despite the legendary dragon Pokemon's popularity, a large number of Pokemon fans are going around pronouncing Rayquaza's name wrong--and The Pokemon ...
Fans all said the same thing as they reacted to amazing revelation ARSENAL newbie Christian Norgaard has revealed how to pronounce his name properly… and you’ve been saying it wrong for years. Former ...
Have you ever paused before saying the name of a town in the U.S. because you weren't sure how to pronounce it? You're not alone! Many people have a town in their area with a name that is surprisingly ...
Recently, Mental Floss broke down the state names that Americans find the hardest to pronounce, based on a study by language learning website Preply. As part of that analysis, the researchers also ...