Are you one of those people who still giggle when someone says “duty”? Wait until you read these far less common funny words that are completely real. Sometimes the new words added to the dictionary ...

They sure are silly to say. When you think about it, some words in the English language can sound pretty interesting. And when we say “interesting” we really mean weird and wacky. But hey, that’s what ...

Not long ago (as I recall it) the employee was receiving some constructive criticism from the CEO. The best posture to take when this happens (as I learned in my former vocation) is to smile and nod ...

Browse through a gluppity-glup Dr. Seuss book or the frabjous poetry of Lewis Carroll and you’ll find words that are simply funny, regardless of their meaning or context. So why are some words ...

When we asked for a new word for feminism — hoping we could do better than Beyoncé, who suggested something “catchy like ‘bootylicious'” — we were, obviously, being tongue-in-cheek. There’s nothing ...

We have all heard the label “comic genius” applied to our foremost creators of humor. But genius has little to do with what is amusing. The successful humorist simply recognizes funny words and uses ...

“I don’t really feel that it’s necessary to define it. It’s just something that’s kind of natural for me, and I feel like… you know… it’s, like, what ...