at and t cellular: Far Out Hippie Slang

Saturday, December 7, 2024

Editors' choice

Stories You'll Love

Slang

4 MIN READ

6 LIKES

Can You Cats Dig This Hippie Slang?

Flower Power, groovy threads, and cool cats were the calling cards of the hippie generation. Can you keep up with this slang?

Advertisers help keep Word Smarts free

An underline and a dot, as the end of a sentence

Grammar

3 MIN READ

32 LIKES

Is It Ever OK To End a Sentence With a Preposition?

Barring prepositions from the end of sentences is a grammar school fallacy many have fallen victim to. Discover why words like "with," "of," "for," and "to" are worthy of a finale.

Idioms

3 MIN READ

4 LIKES

Wordy Puns and Dad Jokes From History

Puns, silly turns of phrase, and the groan-worthy dad joke are not modern inventions. Whether you're looking to lighten the mood, reconnect with a friend, or make a child laugh, here are a few historical favorites that are as effective now as ever.