Millions sing the New Year's Song every year. What does it mean?

Pronounced “Old Lang Zyne,” experts say it started as a poem, and has since become a song that is now a staple in New Year’s ...

What does “folk ” mean? The internet’s latest inside joke, explained

In AAVE, the word “folks” is often shortened to “folk.” Either are technically correct, according to Merriam-Webster. In the ...

Goodbye Hello Kitty and Kuromi! Sanrio suspends operations and closes its logistics center: what will happen to your orders?

Sanrio, the leading Japanese company in kawaii aesthetics and recognized for endearing characters such as Hello Kitty, Kuromi and My Melody, officially announced the closure of its logistics center in ...

Do you know what ‘yinz’ and ‘ope’ mean? 10 regional US slang words that leave most Americans baffled

“Yinz” is essentially Pittsburgh’s version of “y’all.” It’s used as a second-person plural pronoun, so someone living in Pittsburgh might ask, “Yinz want to get something to eat?” Yinz — sometimes ...

What does 6-7 mean? Here’s why kids are saying it across the Capital Region and beyond

“They kind of use it like it means 'either or,'” Fortune said, noting the hand gesture she sees kids use along with the term, where they place their palms up and move them alternately up and down. “'6 ...
Travel News

What a Hotel PMS Really Does – UK Small Hotels Explained

Discover what a hotel PMS really does for UK small hotels. Learn how property management systems improve check-in, room readiness, guest experience, and day-to-day operations.
The Press and Journal

Does Aberdeen still have a taxi crisis? Queuing Christmas revellers have their say

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Pilgrims asked to stick to booked dates in virtual bookings as spot queue demand surges in Sabarimala

Sabarimala: Pilgrims visiting Sabarimala Temple through the virtual queue system are advised to arrive on the day they have booked, said Sannidhanam Special Police Officer (SO) R Sreekumar. Spot ...
BBC

What’s your favourite flavour of crisp?

You might know them as potato chips, but here in the UK we call them crisps... and we love them! With many different shapes, sizes and flavours, there's a lot to choose from, but why do we like them ...
The New York Times

Hegseth Invoked the ‘Fog of War’ in a Boat Strike. What Does That Mean?

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used the term, which alludes to uncertainty in battle, in reference to a deadly U.S. military attack in the Caribbean. By Francesca Regalado As Defense Secretary Pete ...
Blizzard Watch

The Queue: What happened to the year?

I swear, we were just doing Halloween, and now we’ve just crossed the threshold to December and the final winding down of the year. Where does the time go? I don’t even have the Thanksgiving holiday ...