I’m taking German and was wondering if there were any tricks to the genders of nouns or if it’s just memorization? I noticed a few patterns, e.g. nouns ending in -e tended to be feminine, nouns ending in other vowels tended to be neuter, nouns ending in -er were often masculine … are there any other tricks like this?
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Anatomy of a "CUNT"
The word CUNT is not simple, but compound. It consists of two parts. However, first of all, let's get rid of prejudices. The word CUNT is as…
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a Russian name for the letter Q
The letter Q looks like the letter O , but with a small tail at the bottom. Could the name of the letter Q relate to this tail? It is…
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The Touchy Subject
Apparently, English etymologists are ticklish. That's why they don't want to touch on some sensitive topics. And very important ones. Let's take…