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Idioms: Just Deserts (not Just Desserts)
Idioms
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December 7, 2011
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The popular expression “Just Deserts”, meaning a deserved punishment or reward can be traced back to the 13th century and is derived from the...
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Misconceptions: Men Think About Sex Every 7 Seconds
It's Just Not True
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November 17, 2011
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The idea that men think about sex every seven seconds, like the claim that we only use 10 percent of our brains, is often repeated...
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Misconceptions: JFK’s “Ich Bin Ein Berliner”
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October 20, 2011
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“Ich bin ein Berliner” is a quotation from a June 26, 1963, speech given by U.S. President John F. Kennedy in support of the United States...
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Misconceptions: Sushi Does Not Mean “Raw Fish”
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September 16, 2011
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It’s a common misconception that sushi literally means “raw fish”. However the word actually refers to the vinegared rice used in the popular Japanese dish. Sumeshi (sushi...
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Misconceptions: 1 Dog Year = 7 Human Years
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September 5, 2011
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It has been widely stated that one dog year equals seven human years. This is somewhat inaccurate and determining the ratio of a dog’s...
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