The Dakota Sioux language may not fall into extinction, with the birth a of new Scrabble Tournament. Fearing the loss of the Dakota Sioux language, community leaders devised a special Scrabble tournament using the language to be played by teams from Sioux reservation schools in North Dakota, South Dakota and Manitoba, Canada.

China may be banning strange names by default, as they prepare to institute identity cards for its 1. 3 billion people. According to state media, the name database for new electronic identity cards will not contain uncommon characters.

With many trends in the dating world such as speed-dating, clubbing, and on-line romances given a shot before getting the boot, a new trend has arrived to help cure the lonely hearts of London. 'Intellidating', or finding love in places such as debating societies, art classes, or poetry readings, have heated up the singles' scene in the English capital for those who seek love in all the right places.

With many trends in the dating world such as speed-dating, clubbing, and on-line romances given a shot before getting the boot, a new trend has arrived to help cure the lonely hearts of London. 'Intellidating', or finding love in places such as debating societies, art classes, or poetry readings, have heated up the singles' scene in the English capital for those who seek love in all the right places.

A group of British potato farmers are waging war on the world's slackers and their coined title, "couch potato. "The farmers claim the term's position in the dictionary inadvertantly gives potatoes a bad name.