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From LEGO to Hygge: The Danish Words You Already Know

From the nursery to the design studio, Danish words like LEGO and Hygge have infiltrated the global consciousness, yet their…

6 days ago

France’s Base-20 Math Problem

Why do the French say 'four-twenties' for 80? This linguistic quirk is a fascinating relic from a base-20 counting system…

6 months ago

Poetic Insults: The Lost Art of Flyting

Before the diss tracks and rap battles of today, Norse and Anglo-Saxon warriors sharpened their wits with a different kind…

6 months ago

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