Laurence Watkins from New Zealand holds the Guinness World Record for the longest personal name, containing 2,253 individual words that take 20 minutes to recite. The 60-year-old retired security ...

The English language is full of fascinating patterns, exceptions, and creative spellings that make it one of the most studied languages in the world. Among these linguistic wonders are words that ...

Laurence Watkins has an awful lot of middle names (Picture: Guinness World Records) When first being introduced to Laurence Watkins, you might not immediately notice anything record-breaking about him ...

You are given a list of lowercase words. One word is a predecessor of another if adding exactly one letter anywhere in the first word (without rearranging characters) makes it equal to the second. A ...

MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell details how military commanders who listened to Donald Trump’s “deranged” speech have to be wondering “just how much more dangerous their jobs are now that they've seen just ...

When I was a kid, I was wrong about so many things. I thought craneflies, or daddy longlegs, were the “most poisonous spider in the world,” but had no way of administering their toxins (wrong on many ...

Countdown has delighted TV fans, number crunchers and word fanatics for more than forty years, becoming a firm favourite of easy viewing television lovers. Now, one of its stars has revealed ...

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A baby’s focus may seem brief, but some words and gestures do a better job of keeping their attention on their surroundings even before they say their first word. A new study from the University of ...