If we at Commonplace ever find ourselves at a loss for something to write about, the Ig Nobel prizes are sure to be a goldmine of inspiration. One of the 2005 laureates […]
Piercing the Penguin Poop Projectile Predicament
That’s Easy for You to Say! What Are the Hardest Words to Pronounce in English?
All of us have encountered words that give us fits, no matter the level of English proficiency. You could be William Shakespeare himself and still trip up over a relatively-simple word. For […]
It’s Almost like flying
Penguins can jump as high as six feet in the air.
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