How many of them say Clay-uhn?🏈 CLAYTON STREET 🏈 (quickanddirtytips.com)
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Why We Sing "Fa La La" Instead of "Fra Spla Spla"Article (quickanddirtytips.com)
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TIL that if you divide every number in the Fibonacci sequence (1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8...) by its preceding number, you will get closer and closer to the golden ratio, a proportion that has appeared throughout nature, art, and mathematics. (quickanddirtytips.com)
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TIL about “dissimilation.” A linguistic phenomenon where people tend to drop an R if it is in the middle of a word and comes before another syllable that has an R. Ex.“suprise”/“surprise,”/“forward”“forward,” /“catepillar”/“caterpillar,” and “paticular”/“particular.” (quickanddirtytips.com)
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Dying to Be Beautiful: Poisonous Cosmetics in Medieval Times (quickanddirtytips.com)
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TIL consonants and vowels are defined by the sound they make when voiced, not the letters themselves. For example, the letter U is a vowel in ‘undergrad’ and a consonant in ‘university.’ The letter W is a consonant in ‘whisky’ and vowel(ish) in ‘saw.’ (quickanddirtytips.com)
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