Putin's pupportunity.
We’re not strangers to animal naming contests; they happen at zoos left and right. But a chance to rename Vladimir Putin’s puppy gifted by the Bulgarian government? Well, that just doesn’t come along every day.
A proposed name change for the Maritime Command – Canada’s Navy – could “make the sailors strut a little more,” according to Senator and retired Lt.-Gen. Romeo Dallaire.
Why you should think twice before naming your high school or freeway after a living person.
It’s almost that time of the year – let’s summarize 2010! Here’s a list of the top words, names, and phrases of 2010. Pink Tentacle also brings us a list of the 60 most popular Japanese words and phrases of the year. Often credited to Sarah Palin, the word “refudiate” actually made its first appearance in a Fort Worth newspaper article in 1891.
How about the origin of the word ‘atom?’ As it turns out, it was first used by a poet in 1477.
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