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We use the idiom 'curiosity killed the cat' without really knowing its origin or its complete meaning. Penlighten deciphers the story and the meaning
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A biography is a short summary of a person's life, written by someone else. This Buzzle article provides you with some biography templates for
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Like many idioms, 'tip of the iceberg' has become part of our speech. But, for those of you who don't have a clear idea, Penlighten deciphers its
Check Out This In-depth Comparison Between a Disc and Disk
Although pronounced in the same way, disc and disk are two words that are distinguishable from each other. Here, we explain to you the meaning of disc
The Interpretation and True Meaning of ‘To Thine Own Self Be True’
We reckon no one would have ever dared to get into any verbal jousting with Mr. William Shakespeare, for words were the pieces of his soul that he