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Weatherman has no problem pronouncing 58-letter name of Welsh town

Try to say this three times fast.

On Sep 9, 2015 by Gabe Bergado

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There’s a new, mysterious, and creepy pronunciation guide on YouTube

Is this another mystery, or just a guide to learning words?

On Mar 4, 2015 by Rae Votta

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You’ve been pronouncing the names of these 22 wines all wrong

Here's how to stop embarrassing yourself at restaurants.

On Sep 16, 2014 by Michelle Jaworski

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Never mispronounce another name again with Namez

The days of mispronouncing names may be over.

On Jul 3, 2014 by Micah Singleton

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Obama to America: Pronounce ‘GIF’ with a hard ‘G’

It's a hard "G," as in "government oversight."

On Jun 13, 2014 by Miles Klee

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How to say ‘Dogecoin’

Would a Doge by any other name still go to the moon?

On Apr 24, 2014 by Aaron Sankin

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The 10 most influential YouTube channels of 2013

In a year of pranks and fails, these are the channels and creators that left the biggest mark on YouTube this year—and not always for the better.

On Dec 31, 2013 by Austin Powell

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The hottest kickstarter of the moment? A cutting-edge language app

Rosetta Stone, your days are numbered.

On Dec 27, 2013 by Miles Klee

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‘Lord of the Rings’ makes @Horse_ebooks fun again

The best mystery on the Internet might have been ruined, but it's nothing a little dose of Hobbit can't solve.

On Sep 24, 2013 by Aja Romano

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The failed YouTube channels of the @Horse_ebooks team

The mystery deepens.

On Sep 24, 2013 by Gaby Dunn

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@Horse_ebooks is dead, and so is everything fun about Internet mysteries

Two performance artists killed two Internet phenomenons with one alternative reality game. 

On Sep 24, 2013 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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Pronunciation Book: The unhappy ending to the Internet’s most suspenseful countdown

After three years of work and 77 days of tense waiting, Pronunciation Book will likely end with neither a bang nor a whimper.

On Sep 24, 2013 by Gaby Dunn

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A new conspiracy theory on 4chan is riding Pronunciation Book’s coattails

What is "Operation Sedgwick?"

On Sep 19, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III

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Meet 4chan’s /x/philes, investigators of the Internet’s strangest mysteries

/x/ gets less attention than its rowdy cousin, /b/, but it's every bit as fascinating.

On Aug 27, 2013 by Fernando Alfonso III

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The 10 creepiest messages from YouTube’s Pronunciation Book

While we wait for all to be revealed, catch up on the 10 most unsettling sentences from Pronunciation Book’s cryptic countdown.  

On Aug 22, 2013 by Gaby Dunn