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   Are Political Euphemisms Good Or Bad For The People?

   A euphemism is a gentle word or expression for a harsh or offensive term.

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   What’s The Buzz About Spelling Bees?

   Do you know what these winning words mean—all the way back to the first Scripps National Spelling Bee, in 1925?

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   The Lyrical Story Of Punk Rock
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   25 Fabulous Words to Describe Your Furniture
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   Literary Baby Names
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   Words With Morphing Definitions
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   What’s for Sale in Pot Shops?

   Wherever you fall on the issue of whether marijuana should be legalized, the topic is hot news and marijuana shops may pop up in your neighborhood. Do you know what’s for sale in pot shops, also called dispensaries?

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   I Say Tom-AY-toe, You Say Tom-AH-toe
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   As If: The Slang Of Iconic Female Characters
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    7 Words To Describe Your Worst Date

    When the word “terrible” won’t do to describe the person you went on a date with, here are seven other words to use instead.

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    Wearing A Cat On Your Head: Animal Idioms From Around The World
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    Week 3: Daily ELA Learning Activities For Preschool And Kindergarten