Search Results for The Roots

Vocal Range Words

The Linguistic Roots of Words Describing Vocal Ranges

December 6, 2025

Barqs Root Beer

Why Barq’s Root Beer Isn’t Technically a Root Beer At All

September 12, 2024

Words for Time

The Global Etymological Roots Behind Words That Define the Measurement of Time

November 12, 2025

Words Named After Sounds

Words That Are Surprisingly Named After Sounds

October 13, 2025

Goofy Holler

The Historic Origins Behind the ‘Wilhelm Scream of Animation’ Known as the ‘Goofy Holler’

August 26, 2025

Swiss Yodeling

The Long History of Yodeling in the Swiss Alps

August 18, 2025

Why it Would Be Impossible to Build a Billion Story Skyscraper

February 12, 2025

Ika Zaru

The Distinctly American Roots of the Maine Coon Cat

October 24, 2023

Jimmy Carter Craft Beer

How President Jimmy Carter Helped Launch the Craft Beer Movement in the United States

December 30, 2024

Ndlovu Youth Choir Bohemian Rhapsody isiZulu

A Beautiful isiZulu Cover of ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Sung Alongside a Gorgeous Visual Story

September 9, 2025