Search Results | first language
Your search for "first language" returned 1,437 results
Why We Use the Suffix '-Gate' for Scandals (And Can We Please Stop?)
people.howstuffworks.com/why-suffix-gate-scandals.htm
Learn why the suffix "gate" implies a scandal, political or otherwise, in this HowStuffWorks article.
Are You a Grammar Geek? Take Our Quiz!
people.howstuffworks.com/grammar-quiz.htm
See how much you know about the finer points of English grammar and punctuation with our quiz.
How Well Do You Understand Women?
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/how-well-do-you-understand-women
You might think you say all the right things when it comes to women. But when it comes right down to it, how well do you really understand the women in your life?
Which Branch of the Military Do You Belong In?
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/which-branch-the-military-do-you-belong
Everyone knows the U.S. military is the finest fighting force on the planet and possibly in history. Which branch of this incredible machine would suit you best?
Which Liquor Are You?
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/which-liquor-are-you
Liquor, many of us drink it, some of us don't, and while we do have our favorites, do we know which one matches our personality? Take this quiz to find out!
Who Is Your Historical Doppelgänger?
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/who-is-your-historical-doppelgnger
Sometimes history repeats itself, and sometimes it merely rhymes. Which famous historical figure's life are you destined to repeat, whether good or bad?
Can We Guess Your Nationality in a Past Life?
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/can-we-guess-your-nationality-in-a-past-life
Whether you were once a Canadian maple syrup connoisseur or the Swedish owner of the Ice Hotel, this nationality quiz will determine how you said "Zdrasti" in a foreign country!
How can a totally logical machine like a computer generate a random number?
computer.howstuffworks.com/question697.htm
C programming can create a formula for a computer to generate a random number, but there are other ways to. Check out this explanation and diagram.
Why do wildebeests spend their whole lives migrating in a circle?
animals.howstuffworks.com/mammals/wildebeest-migration.htm
Wildebeest migration involves nearly one million wildebeests walking 1,000 miles in search of food. Read about wildebeest migration, an arduous trek.
Can You Spell These Commonly Misused Words?
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/can-you-spell-these-commonly-misused-words
Whether your weakness is homophones and synonyms, confusing consonants and stressful sibilants or simply repeated typing errors, this quiz will teach you all the tricks you need to spell like a champion!