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How Accents Work
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How do accents develop and why is it so hard to lose one? Learn all about accents from HowStuffWorks.
Boston, New York, Texas: The Origins of These and Other Great American Accents
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What does Boston have against the letter R? Why do Minnesotans sometimes drag out the 'O' sound? And what about the Noo Yawk accent?
How Well Do You Know Boston Slang?
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Boston's accent and slang are famous, but how well do you know them? See if you're a total chowdahead with this Boston slang quiz! You might be ready for Beantown and not know it!
Which American Accent Matches Your Personality?
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Do your freewheeling ways match up with a Southern twang, or is your funny, direct manner more in line with a Brooklyn accent? If you want to know which American accent your soul has, take this quiz!
Can We Guess What American Accent You Have?
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While you might not think you have an accent, other people might think that you definitely do! It's not until you get out of your region that you realize all people talk differently, and that has to do with the area that you live in. Take this quiz and we'll guess what American accent you have!
The '30 Rock' Quiz
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How much do you know about Liz Lemon, Jack Donaghy, Tracy Jordan, Jenna Maroney and the rest of the denizens of "30 Rock"? Take this quiz to find out.
How Universal Translators Will Work
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A wearable device that will translate English into a dozen languages will be introduced later this year. See how it will work!
What's Your Ghost Name?
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A good ghost name evokes the spirit of the deceased, their intentions, their power. It should send a chill up the spine, and make the hairs on the back of one's neck stand on end. What's yours?
Where in England Should You Live?
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There is more to England than London. It contains more regional accents, local attractions, and history than many people are aware of. Do you think you'd love living in the land of the Queen? Take this quiz and find out which city is right for you!
10 Amazing Things People's Brains Have Done
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The human brain can do some amazing things -- and humans can do amazing things because of it. Here are 10 of the most wondrous and unusual feats ever performed by a person's brain.