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12

Feb

20 words you didn’t know were inspired by people

Like, the 7th Earl of Cardigan.

Find the rest at the link.

11 drinks and the famous people known to drink them

Find the list at the link. Hic!

Top 10 cover songs more famous than the original

Find the list at the link. 

10

Feb

The last word in 55 popular novels

From ‘again’ to ‘yours’, find the entire list at the link.

Names of bands before they were famous

Including a stunner that Pink Floyd was originally named Meggadeath. That’s right.

More at the link.

The 7 longest words in the English language

Find out at the link.

11 words coined by author Charles Dickens

The next time you’re ‘flummoxed’ thank him for knowing it.

7 Seinfeld plots that happened in real life

Yes. Life is THAT bizarre.

50 best literary insults

Be an educated abuser. Find the list at the link.

20 great depressing novels

Depressing books could be just what the doctor ordered. Go to the link to see the list.

06

Feb

Directors who work with the same actors again and again

More at the link.

33 facts about famous people you won't believe are true

More at the link.

04

Feb

200 years of Pride and Prejudice in a slideshow of cover designs

More at the link.

10 absurd paintings that sold for millions

One man’s junk is another’s art, it seems.