When did 'damn' become a naughty word? [*]
Well, dang.
Tag: Etymology
36,336 versions of the 'I know a place' meme [*]
Bloggers be like 'i know a place' and take you to the life story you didn't ask for.
Daughters, milking cows, and etymological debates
Is the English word for daughter related to a Sanskrit word meaning "one who milks"? Yes, no, and maybe is the answer.
The origins of the "black sheep"
Why does "black sheep" suggest negative connotations? And does it have anything to do with the sale of black wool? Grammarphobia gave a lengthy answer.