Saturday, November 4, 2017
27 Words that Totally Changed Meanings
The
way people interpret a word can totally change depending on the
context. The very first story in this video illustrates that: Because
Bugs Bunny used a fairly unfamiliar word, it must be an insult. And it's
been considered so ever since. There are plenty of terms that have gone
through a change, for many different reasons. Language evolves quickly,
even in one lifetime. You'll be surprised by some of what you'll learn
in the latest episode of the Mental Floss List Show.
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