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Tattoo Ideas: Gaelic Words + Phrases

by becauseilive

Like their Native American counterparts did with tribal tattoos, Scottish and Irish warriors also defined their rank or commemorated a particular battle by tattooing permanent marks onto their skin. As far... published 13 months ago

117 comments    love arts writing

Scrabble, anyone?75

Confessions of a Scrabble Lover

by shawna.wilson

Scrabble, anyone?I'm extremely competitive when it comes to games, especially word games. Most specifically, I LOVE to play Scrabble. Here's the problem: no one ever wants to play with me. When my husband and... published 2 weeks ago

15 comments    games play words

The Republic of Texas84

Texasisms: A Glossary of Texan

by Peter M. Lopez

When traveling abroad, it is usually wise to learn a few words and phrases in the native language to help in case you find yourself in a jam. It is also wise to learn a little about the native culture to make... published 4 months ago

32 comments    entertainment how tips

A word is worth a thousand pictures80

Tattoo Ideas: Words & Phrases II

by becauseilive

To me there is nothing more beautiful than the written word personified, inked permanently onto one's skin as a necessary wound that is not meant to heal. Images are lovely as well, a properly done tattoo can... published 15 months ago

80 comments    arts ideas inspiration

Soccer great David Beckham has several lettering tattoos73

Tattoo Ideas: Words & Phrases III

by becauseilive

Soccer superstar David Beckham and hip-hop artist Eminem are just two well-known personalities who have chosen to decorate their bodies with lettering tattoos. In the form of words either done in English or... published 13 months ago

2 comments    love relationships arts

"My Dad used to always say......."76

Old Sayings

by retired06

I am sure most of us can remember some "Old Sayings" our parents or grand-parents used to repeat to us day after day. While some of those "Old Sayings" had merit, some were just amusing or down right irksome,... published 2 years ago

5 comments    education life work

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The Homework Helper: Proverbs

by KateHannon

No matter what you call them – adages, aphorisms, banalities, bromides, bywords, clichés, inanities, maxims, mottos, platitudes, proverbs, proverbial sayings, saws, sayings, truisms, wise words –... published 4 months ago

0 comments    love education friends

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Vocabulary — The Onyms

by StuartJ

The Onym family is one few of us can say that we have never been a little confused by or never tripped on when verbally groping for the right one. This hub is designed to define them and make them easier to... published 2 years ago

3 comments    education arts writing

Lindsay Lohan's Italian tattoo meaning "the beautiful life" was supposed to say "life is beautiful"79

Tattoo Ideas: Italian Words + Phrases

by becauseilive

Italian tattoos come in a variety of shapes and sizes. The Italian cross, the Italian horn, the green, white and red Italian flag (including a number of variations of it, like the flag condensed in an outline... published 12 months ago

133 comments    love food relationships

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Interesting words and questions they provoke: Democracy

by John Bartels

A short discussion on the meaning of Democracy and comparing it with oligarchy and plutocracy published 5 months ago

0 comments    democracy words meaning

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