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  1. androsexual

    Androsexual refers to a person who, regardless of their gender identity, is sexually or romantically attracted to masculinity.
  2. Definitely vs. Definitively: Learn The Difference

    You’ve received the award of a lifetime, and you’ve been asked to attend a fancy presentation dinner. You want to convey your interest in the event and are ready to respond, “Yes, I’ll definitely be there!” But wait … should you say you’re planning to definitively be there? Which is it? Definitely or definitively? Before you move on to picking out your entree and getting all dressed …

  3. How Did The Color Pink Become Associated With Valentine’s Day?

    You’re minding your own business in the grocery store when—wham! There they are … those pink hearts and candies placed at eye level by merchants reminding you that once again, Valentine’s Day is here. Why pink? How did pink become so strongly associated with February 14, roses, and romance? Where does the word pink come from? The origin of the word pink is notoriously uncertain. The word …

  4. sigma male

    Sigma male is a slang term used in masculinist subcultures for a popular, successful, but highly independent and self-reliant man. Another term for a sigma male is a lone wolf. Sigma male has seen most of…
  5. 🏈 American Football emoji

    The American Football emoji 🏈 depicts the inflated oval ball used in the sport of American football, which is simply known as football in the United States. It is commonly used in reference to American football at…
  6. Fourth Amendment

    The Fourth Amendment to the US Constitution protects US citizens against unreasonable searches and seizures of property by the government. It also requires a warrant and probable cause in the event of searches and seizures.
  7. 🏴‍☠️ Pirate Flag emoji

    The Pirate Flag emoji 🏴‍☠️ displays a Jolly Roger, a black flag with a skull and crossbones used by pirates. It is commonly used to refer to pirates and sports teams named after pirates. This…
  8. 🍕 Slice of Pizza emoji

    Showing a classic slice of pizza topped with pepperoni, the Slice of Pizza emoji 🍕is variously used to indicate the popular food as well as to discuss food and drink in general. The emoji is…
  9. Wild Weather Words You Need To Know

  10. stonks

    In internet slang, stonks is a deliberate misspelling of stocks, as traded in the stock market. It is often used to refer to such stocks—and finance more generally—in a humorous or ironic way, especially to comment…
  11. “Turtle” vs. “Tortoise”: What’s The Difference?

    Those who attended the University of Maryland or are familiar with this institution know to “fear the turtle.” Thanks to their trusty mascot, Testudo, this slogan is a favorite of students and fans. But is Testudo the terrapin actually a turtle or a tortoise? And is there even a difference between them? Let’s take a closer look. What is a turtle? Turtles and tortoises are …

  12. Dogecoin

    Dogecoin is a form of digital currency featuring the doge dog, a popular internet meme, as its mascot. Wow, so currency!