The words we use for family members in English are specific about some things, but vague about others. These words will help fill in the gaps.

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What exactly is a flop? To us, it’s something that arrived with great fanfare and big expectations, then ate pavement—hard. We’re covering just a few in the latest episode of The List Show.
The late film critic once had a curse put on him by a vengeful filmmaker.
If you‘re planning a trip to these 25 U.S. cities, brace for impact.
Ditch your TV, shut down social media, and go outside to try these summer activities from yesteryear.
From Matisse’s cut-outs to Van Gogh’s self-portraits—and beyond.
Craving next-level pizza in Europe without making a stop in Italy? Check out these places, featuring standout pizzerias from Austria, Spain, the UK, and beyond.
The truth about these apex predators is often stranger—and more compelling—than the fiction.
Fascinating behind-the-scenes- facts about the original film, ‘28 Weeks Later,’ and ‘28 Years Later,’ which hits theaters on June 20, was made.
Paris’s Shakespeare and Company has hosted some 30,000 “Tumbleweeds” passing through town. Want to be the next one?
These stunning U.S. canyons drew massive crowds in 2024. Find out which natural wonders topped the list, based on National Park Service data.
Want to make your lawn look even better this year? Get expert-backed tips from FIFA’s Alan Ferguson, plus other insights ahead of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup.
According to Google Trends, fathers love food, fun, and fast cars.
While some brands have branched out from their humble beginnings, others have maintained a more localized appeal.
The story of how Pet Sounds was made has been told and retold (and parodied) plenty of times since its release in 1966, but there are still many fascinating little stories about the album that may have gone under the radar.
Its cantilevered tiers hang over a 30-foot waterfall—Frank Lloyd Wright’s ingenious way of melding the human-made structure with its natural surroundings. Here are 12 facts about its history and legacy.
For centuries, an inanimate object or animal could be held responsible—and punished!—for committing a crime.
Bedrooms are notoriously dusty, but you can get rid of buildup and enjoy a cleaner space with these six useful tips.
If you want to get ahead of the crowds, check out Airbnb’s top travel spots for food lovers in 2025.