Takis are a brand of corn chips distributed by Mexican snack-food maker Barcel. It has a distinctive rolled appearance, similar to a taquito, and is extremely popular due to its variety of flavors and intense…
The Golden Globes are an annual award ceremony held to honor artists and professionals in the television and film industry and their work. They are an event of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA), an…
A microschool is a small, usually private school that typically has between 10–100 students. While they predate the COVID-19 pandemic, microschools gained prominence in 2020 as traditional schools closed, moving much of learning at-home and…
Content warning: The following article contains graphic and explicit references to sexual language, which are included because they document the real-world use of this slang term. A rim job is sexual slang for performing oral…
Mmmmmm. The burrito emoji depicts a rolled up tortilla, with different platforms showing ingredients like beans and cheese poking out. (You can even discern the cilantro in Apple's version, which looks darn delicious.) In many…
Hufflepuff refers to one of four Hogwarts houses in the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling. Characters are sorted into these houses based on their characteristics, and Hufflepuff is known for having members that are…
Yaoi is a Japanese term for manga that features sexual romance between men, specifically as created by and for women. In the West, yaoi is used more generally to refer to any anime, manga, fan…
ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 is a potential vaccine for the coronavirus. Early results from trials show that the vaccine is safe and produces an immune response against the virus that causes COVID-19. Another name for ChAdOx1 nCoV-19…