Tag result for article published on Thu June 10 2010 7:18 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: female tennis players, Hot for Words, hotforwords, Marina Orlova, Russian Female names, Russian female tennis players
Marina Orlova explains the origin of the word filibuster. Who is the YouTube ‘Hot for Words’ girl? Marina Orlova (born 10 December 1980) is a Russian philologist, etymologist, and author who has become an Internet celebrity, hosting one of the most popular channels on YouTube, HotForWords, and a corresponding website. She also hosts a bi-weekly […]
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Tag result for article published on Tue June 01 2010 7:08 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: Hot for Words, hotforwords, Lesbian, Lesbianism, Marina Orlova, Sapphism, Sappho
Here is the origin of the terms Lesbian, Lesbianism and Sapphism. Marina Orlova goes into more detail this time around. Who is the YouTube ‘Hot for Words’ girl? Marina Orlova (born 10 December 1980) is a Russian philologist, etymologist, and author who has become an Internet celebrity, hosting one of the most popular channels on […]
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Tag result for article published on Fri May 21 2010 6:43 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: ATM, Hot for Words, hotforwords, RAS, Redundant Acronym Syndrome
ATM Machine and PIN Number are examples of RAS Syndrome — Redundant Acronym Syndrome. Learn about John Shepherd-Barron, who invented the ATM or Automated Teller Machine, not the ATM machine. Who is the YouTube ‘Hot for Words’ girl? Marina Orlova (born 10 December 1980) is a Russian philologist, etymologist, and author who has become an […]
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Tag result for article published on Sun May 09 2010 1:49 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: animal magnetism, Ben Franklin, charm, etymologist, Franz Mesmer, Hot for Words, hotforwords, irresistible, Marina, Marina Orlova, Word of the Day, YouTube etymologist
Marina Orlova ‘Hot for Words’ explains the etymological background of “Animal Magnetism.” Who is the YouTube ‘Hot for Words’ girl? Marina Orlova (born 10 December 1980) is a Russian philologist, etymologist, and author who has become an Internet celebrity, hosting one of the most popular channels on YouTube — YouTube.com/hotforwords — and a corresponding website […]
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Tag result for article published on Tue May 04 2010 6:18 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.Tags: appraise, appreciate, depreciate, etymology, Hot for Words, hotforwords, Marina Orlova, price, teacher, value
What exactly does appreciation mean here? Marina Orlova ‘Hot for Words’ explains the etymological background of “appreciation.” Who is the YouTube ‘Hot for Words’ girl? Marina Orlova (born 10 December 1980) is a Russian philologist, etymologist, and author who has become an Internet celebrity, hosting one of the most popular channels on YouTube, HotForWords, and […]
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