When Russia initially invaded Ukraine last week, one of its primary targets was the country’s capital and most populous city—which most English-language news outlets used to call “Kiev.” In recent rep

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“Hey! How come we drive on parkways and park on driveways? Huh? Amiright?!”“你好！为什么我们要在parkways上开车，在driveways上停车呢？我这么说没错吧？”BIM/E+ VIA GETTY IMAGESThis rusty one-liner has gotten plenty of mileage over

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Last week, Team USA’s Nathan Chen nabbed Olympic gold after his free skate routine, performed to a medley of Elton John songs from the 2019 biopic Rocketman. The win prompted a congratulations tweet f

Just watching an Olympic figure skater churn out a series of spins is enough to make you a little dizzy on your couch at home. So how do the athletes themselves manage to glide out of it without toppl