Mental Floss looked up "14 words for winter from around the world."
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"How Penguin's Modern Classics dared us to judge a book by its cover." (via the Guardian)
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Cambridge Dictionary's Word of the Year 2021 is "perseverance."
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Gastro Obscura featured Chin Foin, "the debonair restaurateur who inspired the first Chinese-American cookbook."
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"A couple's decision to combine bookshelves supplies a series of revelations," Alexander Chee wrote in the Morning News.