An analysis by language learning website Preply found that Massachusetts was the fifth hardest name for Americans to say correctly. It was also the fifth hardest state name to spell. The study found ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Despite the legendary dragon Pokemon's popularity, a large number of Pokemon fans are going around pronouncing Rayquaza's name wrong--and The Pokemon ...

There’s a lot you can learn from calling Alabama home. For instance, most folks traveling through our state know where the “Dolly Parton bridge” is or how just the phrase “Go the church or the devil ...

There have been two tropical storms named Fernand since the name replaced Felix in 2008. Both short-lived storms made landfall in Mexico. Here's how to pronounce Fernand. The sixth-named storm of the ...

Arizona is a place with a unique heritage, blending Indigenous, Latino and many other cultures to make a state unlike any other. That varied history is represented by the place names across the Grand ...

Recently, Mental Floss broke down the state names that Americans find the hardest to pronounce, based on a study by language learning website Preply. As part of that analysis, the researchers also ...

Cognac is a type of brandy that is produced in the Cognac region of France. It is a popular drink around the world and is often enjoyed as an after-dinner drink or in cocktails. But, many people are ...

President Trump’s brief announcement in June that the United States had bombed Iran included what might be his most confused and confusing invocation of God to date: “I just want to thank everybody.

Anytime a club brings in a new player, especially a highly touted star on a big transfer fee, fans look for ways to support their recent capture. Hoping to fill a void at the front of their attack, ...

How Did Uranus Get Its Name? Though English astronomer John Flamsteed was the first person to record observations of Uranus in the 1690s, he thought it was a star. Sir William Herschel gets the credit ...

As a radio news reporter, I get asked a lot of questions about how we make the news — how we gather sound, track the audio and get it on air at the right time. The proverbial sausage-making. So I wasn ...