Archive for the ‘Lessons’ Category

Turkey

If turkeys are from North America, then why are they named after the country of Turkey?

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Thanksgiving

A little history of Thanksgiving and the term.

Hope you are all having a nice Thanksgiving!

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Cleavage

Cleavage as requested by RayWilliamJohnson.

We can thank Hollywood for this word

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Tissue + Sneeze

The origin of the “tissue paper” and sneezing as requested by misscupcake1

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How do you sneeze?

Those Limeys! Plus a little Gymkhana :-)

I spent the day at the DC Factory and decided to do a little lesson on Gymkhana.  Below is the original Gymkhana video.. then two lessons hosted by me about Gymkhana and the making of the video.  Hope you enjoy them!

Happy Hour Appearance

Here is my second appearance on Fox Business’s Happy Hour Show.  I approached some of these words a little differently this time

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Mug Shot

Why are mug shots called mug shots?

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Halloween Words

Happy Halloween Everybody!  Here is my appearance on the O’Reilly Factor last night with some Halloween word origins.

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Attack of the Zombie Bikini Babes from Outer Space

Help me kill the zombies!  From the creators of the “I Am T-Pain” App comes a new game starring yours truly!  It includes me in various states, my voice (“Hello my dear students!”), me dancing, and, well, LOTS of me trying to destroy the world!!!

You can get the full version of the game here.

A free version with a couple levels can be found here.

Click here for a full-version of the trailer.

Check out the reviews:

Gizmodo, Mashable, MobileCrunch and Huffington Post

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From Russia with Love

In celebration of my 500th video.. here is a little piece a Russian show did on me.

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