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Why Is Ukraine's Capital Pronounced 'Kyiv' and Not 'Kiev'?

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The pronunciation of "Kyiv" goes far beyond personal preference. It actually has geopolitical significance.

How You Pronounce These Words Will Tell Us a Lot About Your Personality!

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How do you pronounce "pajamas," "syrup" and "pecan pie"? Tell us how you say these regionally divisive words, and we'll reveal a secret about your personality!

Quiz: How Do You Pronounce This?

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Many words are routinely mispronounced. How proficient are you at pronunciation? Take the quiz and find out!

You've Been Pronouncing These Celebrity Names All Wrong

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Turns out we've been mispronouncing these five celebrity names for decades. So, what should they actually sound like?

Why 'Wednesday' Isn't Pronounced the Way It's Spelled

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The origin of Wednesday is tied into ancient gods, and a vanishing letter isn't uncommon. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.

Quodpot or Quidditch? Wizarding Worlds Aren't All the Same

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The differences between the U.S. and Britain are many, but in the wizarding world of Harry Potter, they're even more pronounced.

The Letter 'Ñ': How a Tilde Saved Space for Medieval Scribes

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The letter "ñ" is Latin small letter (aka lowercase letter) found in Spanish words. A tilde (the squiggly line over the letter) distinguishes "ñ" from "n" and gives it different pronunciation. For instance, in Spanish, "ano" is pronounced "ah-no" and "año" is pronounced "ahn-yo." And for the record, these two words have very different meanings as well.

How SCSI Works

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SCSI (pronounced 'scuzzy') is an ultra-fast, high-power communications bus that connects up to 15 devices to your computer. Find out how this bus operates.

Considering Botox? Try This Skin Plumping Natural Recipe Instead

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Of all the really great natural treatments you can do for yourself at home, this one has some of the most pronounced and immediate results I've seen. Learn more about considering botox.

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