Author Biography: lingophilia

Welcome to Broom Flight Class. I'm Madame Hooch, and I'm going to teach you all you need to know about flying so you can get around the wizarding world.

I just moved back to Maine, my home state, and I would like to invite you for a traditional Downeast dinner. Bon appetit!

The Bible may suggest that all things lefty are sinister, but that certainly isn't the case for these ten left-handed authors.

We can't get groceries on the moon quite yet, so we should learn a little about astronaut foods throughout history. Bon appetit!

Don't be afraid of the dark; it has inspired many musicians!

Pierre, your exchange student, has a penchant for using idiomatic French. Even though you studied French in school, you sometimes have trouble understanding him. He agrees to introduce you to an alphabet of idioms, but you have to guess the meanings.

Pierre, your exchange student, has a penchant for using idiomatic French. Even though you studied French in school, you sometimes have trouble understanding him. He agrees to introduce you to an alphabet of idioms, but you have to guess the meanings.

All the historical figures in this quiz can attest from personal experience that one head is definitely better than none. But can you figure out who these people are based on descriptions of their crimes and executions?

Pierre, your exchange student, has a penchant for using idiomatic French. Even though you studied French in school, you sometimes have trouble understanding him. He agrees to introduce you to an alphabet of idioms, but you have to guess the meanings.

The Princeton Review asked high school students where they would most like to go to college, if money and acceptance were no objects. Let's count down the top 10, where I give you some famous alumni, and you guess which "Dream School" it is.

The cockatrice may be one of the lesser-known beasts from mythology, but these 10 questions should teach you all you need to know about this fascinating mythological beast.

Each song in this quiz mentions an place in which the singer finds him or herself. The bands are NOT united by a particular genre or time period. I'll provide the title and artist, and you finish the lyric!

There's still hope! Identify the word for hope in these Indo-European languages, and everything will be okay.