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How to Teach Your Bird to Speak
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If you don't know how to teach your bird to speak, you've come to the right place. This article shows you how to teach your bird to speak.
Can You Read These Shorthand Sentences?
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Learning shorthand or knowing how to use a stenotype machine remain valuable skills in today's job market. Prove your skills by reading these sentences and telling us what you know about the art! How well will you do?
Can You Pass This Gen X Slang Test?
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Dude, everyone knows that Generation X slang is hella cool. Take this quiz, and we'll tell you whether or not you get props for your Gen X slang knowledge.
French Vocabulary Quiz
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Maybe you're aching for a trip to Paris, or just want to brush up on your skills. This quiz is full of nouns, verbs, adverbs and adjectives that'll make you feel like you can read the whole Harry Potter series in French, no translation apps required.
How to Bluff in Scrabble
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Your opponent scratches her nose, an obvious tell. You call her bluff -- by checking the dictionary. How can you bluff successfully in Scrabble?
Only 4% of People Will Ace the Hardest IQ Drill Ever
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Do you have a high IQ? Many of the world's greatest thinkers and innovators have has staggering IQs. Put those smarts to the test with this HowStuffWorks quiz!
Do You Have The Vocabulary Level of a Harvard Grad?
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Are you an expert on the esoteric? Is your knowledge of English impeccable? Test your knowledge of vocabulary, and find out if you should've gone to Harvard!
What Does It Mean When Someone Says 'That's Just Semantics'?
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In our modern vernacular, the phrase "that's just semantics" has somehow become shorthand to insinuate the speaker has argued something trivial or unimportant. But what does it really mean?
Why Spellcheck Is So Good and Grammar Check Is So Bad
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Why is it so hard for software to check grammar properly? HowStuffWorks talks with some experts, including two from Microsoft.
Age-by-Age Guide to Your Child's Language Skills
This guide to your child's language skills will help you make sense of the process. Get a guide to your child's language skills.