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The tapestry of English contains thousands of rich and colorful threads. The story of each word is like a tiny scene within the big picture! Here are just a few examples. Click below to read the interesting stories behind these English word-pictures.
magazine curfew jazz
jeans bonanza algebra
Can you tell these stories in your own words? Where would you go to find stories about other English words?