Chauvinism actually originates from the French soldier Nicolas Chauvin who is said to have performed amazing feats for France on the battlefield in the early 1800s.Continue reading Chauvinism
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26 Feb /13
Caesar salad
Famous people are often behind the names of food.Continue reading Caesar salad
22 Feb /13
Celsius vs Fahrenheit
Celsius vs Fahrenheit? With the cold temperature not showing any signs of shifting in the next few days, we hope to lure spring with today’s word of the day.Continue reading Celsius vs Fahrenheit
21 Feb /13
Boycott
Today’s word of the day “boycott” originates from a man called Captain Boycott who worked as an agent for collecting rent.Continue reading Boycott
18 Feb /13
Bikini
What does nuclear testing, fabric shortages during the war and Olympic volleyball teams have in common? The bikini, of course.Continue reading Bikini