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Common words and phrases you had no idea originally came from Scotland
Daily Record via Yahoo News UK· 1 week ago-Credit: (Image: Zac Goodwin/PA Wire) We're all familiar with them and we certainly use them, but...
I traveled on a double-decker train between France and Switzerland at 199mph. See inside the TGV...
INSIDER via Yahoo News UK· 3 weeks agoThe author, the TGV Lyria, and its café car.Pete Syme/Business Insider I traveled on the TGV Lyria...
Fact Check: Rumor Says 'Rock-a-Bye Baby' Nursery Rhyme Originated from Muskogee Tribe. Here's What...
Snopes via Yahoo News UK· 3 weeks agoFacebook user Johnny D Baptist Claim: The "Rock-a-bye Baby" nursery rhyme originated from the Native...
So, Why Do We Call A Pound A 'Quid'?
HuffPost UK via Yahoo News UK· 1 month agoMatt Cardy via Getty Images You might not know that Scotland has over 420 words for snow. But you’re probably aware that English speakers have an awful,...
What is gaslighting? Labour accuses UK government of 'gaslighting' public
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoRachel Reeves is set to accuse the UK government of “gaslighting” the public about its economic...
UNESCO World Book Day: The books that made us
Euronews via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoToday is UNESCO World Book Day, a celebration to promote the enjoyment of books and reading. Each year, events take place all over the world to recognize...
Fact Check: A List of Idioms for 'It's Raining Cats and Dogs' in Different Languages Contains...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 3 months agoX user @AdamCSharp Claim: A post shared on X correctly listed idioms indicating heavy rain in...
The most surprising Mary Poppins trivia you never knew
Yahoo Movies UK· 3 months agoDick Van Dyke and Julie Andrews as Bert and Mary in 1964's Mary Poppins. (Alamy/Disney) Album, Album...
The Next Tech Backlash Will Be About Hygiene
Time via Yahoo News UK· 4 months agoChatGPT logo displayed on a laptop screen and OpenAI logo displayed on a phone screen are seen in this illustration photo taken in Tunis, Tunisia. (Photo...
16 Most Distinctive Pubs In London, According To A Local
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOur writer whittles London's most characterful pubs down to these beery boltholes, from 17th-century...
