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The longest words in the world, and what they mean

The longest word from all of Greece's history is considerably longer, and was coined by one of the greatest storytellers in history: Aristophanes. The ancient Greek playwright made the word up for ... read more

German word of the day: Frühjahrsputz

Das Frühjar is another word for spring in Germany (alongside der Frühling). The term Frühjahrsputz refers to going further than a typical “regular cleaning” and freshening up a living ... read more

Students prepare for Milwaukee Public Schools Spelling Bee Finals this weekend

The Milwaukee Public Schools Spelling Bee Finals start this weekend! Spellers from all over the city will be competing for top prize. read more

A well-known figure in a German far-right party tells his trial he is completely innocent

One of the best-known figures in the far-right Alternative for Germany party said Tuesday at his trial on charges of using a Nazi slogan that he is “completely innocent.” Björn Höcke went on trial at ... read more

I stopped apologising for my poor German, and something wonderful happened

And for the longest time ... When I was learning Italian or French, the words would somehow roll off my tongue, but in German the convoluted grammar made me choke. Even if I could technically ... read more

Candy tours of America: 5 delectable destinations for sweet family memories

Wedged into the White Mountains of New Hampshire is this idyllic New England Main Street general store that features the world’s longest candy ... the German word for peppermint. read more

German Shepherd's Tantrum Over Mom Saying His 'Least Favorite Word' Is Too Silly

For example, I don't think any other dog in the world can say that they hate a word quite as much as Lincoln, the German Shepherd, hates his least favorite word. For some reason, it always gets a ... read more

Bayer Leverkusen win first-ever Bundesliga title - ending Bayern Munich's 11-year run

Bayer Leverkusen have won the German football league for the first ... game unbeaten run in all competitions and have extended the longest unbeaten streak in a single Bundesliga season to 29 ... read more

German Interior Minister: Higher Migration led to Rise in Crimes

Data released by the German Interior Ministry on Tuesday showed that crimes in Europe's largest economy have reached their highest peak since 2016. The data, which sparked widespread debate, shows ... read more

Spielberg-Hanks TV Series "Masters Of The Air" Based On Casper World War II Pilot

Maj. Gale “Buck” Cleven of Casper is the main character of a true-life Apple TV series, which debuted earlier this year, titled "Masters of the Air" produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks that ... read more