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Why 'Wednesday' Isn't Pronounced the Way It's Spelled

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The origin of Wednesday is tied into ancient gods, and a vanishing letter isn't uncommon. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.

Why Do We Say 'Holy Cow'?

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The Hindu religion considers cows holy. But that's certainly not why we utter the expression. So what's the story behind it?

What Is Black Twitter?

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HowStuffWorks looks at Black Twitter, a Twitter subculture that many African-Americans use to highlight issues in pop culture and bring about social change.

Can a full coat of body paint kill you?

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Models, cosplayers and artists often wear head-to-toe body paint. But can that be deadly? Get the answer at HowStuffWorks.

20 Memorable Epitaphs

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A good inscription on a gravestone can provide a bit of humor during a melancholy time. Learn about 20 of the most memorable epitaphs.

5 Types of Figurative Language With Examples

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Figurative language is a cornerstone of expressive writing. Unlike literal language, which conveys information plainly and directly, figurative language introduces an imaginative spark, offering the reader new ways to view ideas and emotions.

Lana Clarkson and the Deadly Allure of Show Biz

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The highs and lows of show business are the stuff of legend. Behind the success, the glitz and the glamour, are the darker features of the industry: disappointment, failure, obscurity and, on occasion, horrific violence.

The 10 Weirdest Things People Collect

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Collecting things is a very personal pursuit. Ask most people why they collect something, and they'll usually say they do it simply because they like the item they collect - whether it be stamps, comic books or decorative spoons. But some collections go far beyond the norm. Many people out there are obsessed with some [...] The post The 10 Weirdest Things People Collect appeared first on Goliath.

11 Terms Used by Spies

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Maybe you're involved in a covert operation. Maybe you're just curious. We don't need to know, but you should learn the 11 terms used by spies here.

Funerals Have Changed Since the 1960s. Here's How

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Funerals have undergone some major adjustments since the 1960s. Learn more about modern funerals at HowStuffWorks.

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