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Can any English word be turned into a synonym for “drunk”? Not all, but many can.

"Drunkonyms fit in well with English linguistic and humorous traditions.” The lads from Edgar Wright's 2013 sci-fi comedy World's End know when to start drinking and get "totally and utterly carparked." (credit: Universal Pictu.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaFeb 22nd, 2024

Researchers develop a laser that produces the strongest ultra-short laser pulses to date

The word laser usually conjures up an image of a strongly concentrated and continuous light beam. Lasers that produce such light are, in fact, very common and useful. However, science and industry often also require very short and strong pulses of la.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 12th, 2024

Stephen King’s most underrated movie deserves your attention this Halloween

This long forgotten Stephen King adaptation just turned 30 years old. Here's why it's one of the famous horror author's most underrated movies......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 12th, 2024

NYT Strands today: hints, spangram and answers for Saturday, October 12

Strands is a tricky take on the classic word search from NYT Games. If you're stuck and cannot solve today's puzzle, we've got help for you here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 12th, 2024

"Party atmosphere": Skygazers treated to another aurora show

Scientist Jim Wild has traveled to the Arctic Circle numerous times to study the northern lights, but on Thursday night he only needed to look out of his bedroom window in the English city of Lancaster......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Why Hurricane Milton Turned the Sky Purple

The strange, apocalyptic skies during the storm reveal how light behaves in the atmosphere when it’s filled with an unusual amount of water vapor, dust, and debris......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

NYT Strands today: hints, spangram and answers for Friday, October 11

Strands is a tricky take on the classic word search from NYT Games. If you're stuck and cannot solve today's puzzle, we've got help for you here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

NYT Strands today: hints, spangram and answers for Thursday, October 10

Strands is a tricky take on the classic word search from NYT Games. If you're stuck and cannot solve today's puzzle, we've got help for you here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Homegrown technicians bolster teams

Westside Lexus’ recruiting programs focus on high schools and colleges in the Houston area and have benefited from word-of-mouth advertising......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Review of English-language textbooks from 34 countries reveals persistent pattern of stereotypical gender roles

Gender biases around male and female roles and under-representation of female characters appeared in textbooks from around the world, with male-coded words appearing twice as often as female-coded words on average, according to a study published Octo.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Study: Rise in English learner students in "new destination" states helps academic outcomes for existing students

English learner (EL) students represent the fastest growing student group in the United States over the past two decades, with numbers of EL students in public schools soaring in "new destination" states across the South and Midwest. Some commentator.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

NYT Strands today: hints, spangram and answers for Wednesday, October 9

Strands is a tricky take on the classic word search from NYT Games. If you're stuck and cannot solve today's puzzle, we've got help for you here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Microsoft Word may delete your files — here’s how to avoid it

A new bug in Microsoft Word is randomly deleting user files, but we know how to work around it......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

NYT Strands today: hints, spangram and answers for Tuesday, October 8

Strands is a tricky take on the classic word search from NYT Games. If you're stuck and cannot solve today's puzzle, we've got help for you here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

NYT Strands today: hints, spangram and answers for Monday, October 7

Strands is a tricky take on the classic word search from NYT Games. If you're stuck and cannot solve today's puzzle, we've got help for you here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

One of the best football movies ever made just turned 20. Here’s why it still scores

On the film's 20th anniversary, here's why Friday Night Lights is the best football movie of the 21st century......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 6th, 2024

NYT Strands today: hints, spangram and answers for Sunday, October 6

Strands is a tricky take on the classic word search from NYT Games. If you're stuck and cannot solve today's puzzle, we've got help for you here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 6th, 2024

NYT Strands today: hints, spangram and answers for Saturday, October 5

Strands is a tricky take on the classic word search from NYT Games. If you're stuck and cannot solve today's puzzle, we've got help for you here......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 5th, 2024

NASA turns off another of Voyager 2’s instruments to save power

The Voyager spacecraft, launched in the 1970s, has turned off its plasma science instrument to save power for exploring interstellar space......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

NYT Strands hints, answers for October 4

The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience. If you're reading this, you're looking for a little help playing Strands, the New York Times' elevated word-search game.Strands requires the player to perf.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Mini crossword answers for October 4

Answers to each clue for the October 4, 2024 edition of Arkadium daily mini crossword on Mashable.com. The Daily Mini Crossword is one of the many popular daily word games available on Mashable. Powered by Arkadium, the mini crossword offers a.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024