Against Sexist Violence

I hardly ever publish posts that do not have to do with English, but this time I'm making an exception. This video was shown on TV on Thursday and I think everybody should see it.

I wonder, have we come a long way?

Happy Thanksgiving!

Thanksgiving is celebrated today in the US. (In Canada, they celebrate it on the second Monday in October). Watch this video and google "Thanksgiving" to learn more about this festivity.

Problems with English

I came across a good English Blog and saw this hilarious video on people learning English and having different problems.
Which problem do you identify with: grammar, proverbs, spelling, stress...?

Enjoy!

Speaking of Stereotypes...

Heaven
is where the police are all British,
the cooks are all French,
the mechanics are all German,
the lovers are all Spanish,
and everything is organized by the Swiss.

Hell
is where the police are all German,
the cooks are all British,
the mechanics are all French,
the lovers are all Swiss,
and everything is organized by the Spanish.

Please empathize with teachers...

Sideburns

Now that we're learning vocabulary to describe people, I found this curious...
(The name of the guy, in case you don't understand it, is Ambrose Burnside, American Civil War General)