Pisco is a fun word! Learn the origin of 10 alcoholic beverage names

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IN GOOD SPIRITS Pisco is a fun word! Learn the origin of 10 alcoholic beverage names 5 min. You probably know many alcoholic beverages that you enjoy drinking alone or combined in different cocktails, but do you know where their names come from? From whiskey and gin to rum and absinthe, the origins of spirits have fascinating stories to tell. Are you ready to explore them? You will surely learn some curious facts to share at your next party! Read full article

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Word Challenge: Felicitous

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Word of the day · Jun 14, 2026 Felicitous 1. well chosen or suited to the circumstances “a felicitous phrase” adjective/fəˈlɪsədəs/

Choose the word that fits in the phrase “Her felicitous choice of words helped to ______ the audience about the complex issue.” enlighten confuse

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