Not everyone can be an enter lectual. But spellcheck and Google exist, so there’s really no excuse to mess up the English ...

What makes a word funny? University of Alberta psychologist Chris Westbury studied and identified the 10 funniest words in English. The meaning of the word and how unexpected it looked determined ...

These funny words to use in conversations will keep everyone on their toes. ... It’s one of the English language’s weird words for food that doesn’t sound appetizing at all. rd.com, ...

The funniest words in the dictionary have been revealed, with 'upchuck', 'boff' and 'jiggly' topping the list. Constantly changing, updating and evolving, the English language is a fascinating ...

Their funny last words prove that this is really how the world ends: not with a bang, but with some laughter. Reader's Digest. Jean-Philippe Rameau, composer ...

English has some funny words, and science has rated them. By Marc Montgomery | [email protected] Posted: Monday, December 3, 2018 15:02 Last Updated: Monday, December 3, 2018 15:42.

And does the word "bondage" raise a laugh more than "giggle"? A new behaviour research study looks at the perceived funniness of individual English words, and finds that women and men consider ...

Men ranking funny words found more humor in sexual terms than women did. ... Psychologists asked people to rank what English words they found to be the funniest. Pixabay, public domain.

The first in-depth study on funny English words is out and you can probably guess the top one. Photo / Getty A group of scientists has conducted research to figure out which are the funniest words ...

Bellibones and Other Funny, Forgotten Words Susan Kelz Sperling, author of Poplollies and Bellibones: A Celebration of Lost Words, talks about words that have been lost from the English language.

Conan O’Brien, Bill Watterson, Ellen DeGeneres — these once-in-a-generation talents have provided light in our darkest ...