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Word Invented by
Simpsons
Now in Dictionary
Mar 6, 2018 7:03 AM CST
Word Invented by
Simpsons
Now in Dictionary
D'oh, it's 'embiggen'
(Newser)
- Merriam-Webster's dictionary just got heavier, with 850 new words added to its pages for 2018. "Self-care," "life hack," "dark chocolate," and "tzatziki" finally got the nod, in addition to "glamping" (glamorous camping with plumbing), "mansplain," "hmm," "...
A 'Mars Village' Will
Be Coming to Earth
Sep 7, 2017 11:30 AM CDT
A 'Mars Village' Will Be Coming to Earth
China plans to build a Mars replica over 36K square miles of the Tibetan plateau
(Newser)
- China's Qinghai province may be remote, but it's a heck of a lot less remote than Mars. So for those looking to experience the latter but willing to travel to the former, good news: China in July announced that it intends to build a Mars replica on what...
Try Camping—Sans Roughing It
Sep 22, 2007 7:12 AM CDT
Try Camping—Sans Roughing It
(Newser)
- If "four seasons" makes you think of a hotel chain, glamping ("glam" and "camping") may be as close to Mother Nature as you want to get while not surrendering your hairdryer, writes the
Los Angeles Times
. At Paws Up in Montana, for example, "rough it"...
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