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Fact checking and researching the new and the old

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Homo sapiens sapiens and the Cro-Magnon

The Origins of Language: Chapter 2, Part 3

The Origins of Language: Chapter 2, Part 2

Enter the Neanderthal

Do We Really Make 35,000 Decisions a Day?

When it comes to the number of decisions we make in a day, 35,000 feels more or less accurate.

The Origins of Language: Chapter 2, Part 1

We're Back, and Shorter than Ever!

Chapter 1: The World's Language - Part 4: My Edition

The Mother Tongue: A Fact Check

Chapter 1: The World's Language — Part 3: Spelling, Pronunciation, and Bias

This is a continuation of my series on The Mother Tongue: English and How it Got That Way. You can find the first post here.

Chapter 1: The World's Language - Part 2: English Vocabulary and Grammar

The Mother Tongue: A Fact Check

Chapter 1: The World's Language - Part 1: The Ubiquity of English

The Mother Tongue: A Fact Check

Pixie Dust Addition

Did kids think they could fly after reading Peter Pan?

Apples and Coffee

The myth of "An apple gives you as much energy as a cup of coffee"