The website Cymbolism wants your input to help... ...help establish what colors people associate with words . You'll be given a word, and you select the color... ..., from a rather limited selection of colors. Some words are hard to color, like "Brooklyn." The best part... ...mpared to those who went before m...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/22/cymbolism/Rocket scientist and data geek Nick Berry of DataGenetics has calculated the best strategy for winning the game Hangman. You might think you know which letters to pick first to maximize your chance of guessing right, but...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/03/29/a-better-hangman-strategy/Big Words Flashcards - $11.95 Are you looking to give your... ...petitive edge on the playground? You need the Big Words Flashcards from the NeatoShop. This hilarious set... ...hop. This hilarious set includes 25 splendiferous words for youngsters to learn and repeat. Final...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/03/19/big-words-flashcards/English is a fascinating language, particularly in... ...nating language, particularly in that most of our words come from other languages. While most words come from some sort of root words that have travelled from ancient languages to mor... ...ncient Greece. Here are a...
https://www.neatorama.com/2012/01/19/10-words-originating-from-greek-mythology/Words with Friends is a popular game for your smart pho... ...smart phone or iPad. I don't know how well these words would go over in Scrabble (probably not at all),...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/10/07/17-vowel-free-words-acceptable-in-words-with-friends/If parrots can learn words from humans, it's only logical that parrots can t... ...that parrots can teach others how to speak those words . As it turns out, it's been happening so often th... ...ng from the trees only to eventually discover the words were actually coming from...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/09/18/parrots-can-teach-each-other-to-talk/I've always advocated that you don't have to be intelligent to have rights, but this idea from Defective Yeti has wondrous, if perverse, appeal. What if you had to prove that you had a grasp of basic grammar before y...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/15/internet-access-captchas/There are some words in foreign languages that just don’t have a dir... ...de. When linguists refer to “untranslatable” words , the idea is not that a word cannot somehow be ex...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/05/20/20-awesomely-untranslatable-words-from-around-the-world/If you’re like me you constantly have trouble co... ...ike me you constantly have trouble coming up with words for things like… I’d give you an example but...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/05/09/the-reverse-dictionary/Here's something that might keep you busy for a wh... ...thing that might keep you busy for a while. Robin Words pits your language skills against a computer. Ch... ...and so on. You may not use proper nouns or reuse words that have already been used. The first person to... ...een used. The first person to u...
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