MF EXPLAINS IT ALL

In the United States, the most common pronunciation is “FEB-yoo-air-ee.” Both Merriam-Webster and American Heritage dictionaries consider the common pronunciation correct, along with the less common, more traditional standard “FEB-roo-air-ee.”

The U.S. government is constantly moving its nuclear weapons from one facility to another, which means you may have passed one on the highway without even realizing it.

Using a toothbrush that doesn't belong to you isn't a romantic gesture. It's a health risk.

Seating capacity is just one part of it.

While developers can feel free to submit any name they’d like for a new street, cities usually have guidelines and standards.

Fresh snow might look tasty, but just because it looks clean doesn’t mean it actually is.

That delicious bowl of cheddar soup is really a big bowl of (good) bacteria.

Deciding to write 'disc' or 'disk' depends on what kind of disc it is. Sometimes.

Eating well often comes at a premium price. Here’s why.

A meta-analysis found a greatly reduced level of information retention when people got their data from screens instead of physical books.

Seattle’s iconic Space Needle debuted at the 1962 World’s Fair—and was inspired by America's Space Race with the Soviet Union.

The meaning of ‘Bah, humbug!’ is a little more layered than what people normally attribute to Ebenezer Scrooge of ‘A Christmas Carol.’