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The Buzzy History Of Spelling Bees

The Buzzy History Of Spelling Bees

Each year, whiz kids from around the United States gather for the Scripps National Spelling Bee, the...

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A Brief History Of Québécois (a.k.a. Canadian French)

A Brief History Of Québécois (a.k.a. Canadian French)

In Québec, French is the mother tongue of around 7.3 million people. This means that almost 80 perc...

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A History Of The World’s Biggest Translation Controversies

A History Of The World’s Biggest Translation Controversies

There’s no such thing as a perfect translation. You could give 1,000 translators the same text, an...

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Multilinguish: The Story Of English

Multilinguish: The Story Of English

Subscribe to Multilinguish on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher or wherever you listen....

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The History Of The Grammy Award For Best Global Music Album

The History Of The Grammy Award For Best Global Music Album

The Grammys are the pre-eminent awards for recording artists in the United States. Each year, they r...

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The Story Of How International Women’s Day Reached Global Proportions

The Story Of How International Women’s Day Reached Global Proportions

In March, we celebrate International Women’s Day. This is one of those routine observances tha...

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The History of the German Language

The History of the German Language

With over 100 million speakers, German is currently the most spoken language in the EU. But where d...

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A Cultural History Of Pie

A Cultural History Of Pie

If you strip pie down to its bare basics — the Platonic Pie, if you will — the concept is extrao...

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