etymology
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Where Did the Word ‘Gaslighting’ Come From and What Does It Mean?
4If you’ve seen the word ‘gaslighting’ floating around but aren’t quite sure what it means, here’s a simple explainer for you.
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Today I Discovered The NSFW Origin Of The Word ‘Avocado’
We all know about avocados – delicious, green, creamy, expensive, irresistible to hipsters and guaranteed to keep you from buying a house. But have you ever stopped to question just why an avocado is called an avocado? The answer, perhaps unsurprisingly, has to do with humanity’s unending obsession with genitalia.
