So many things wrong with this. The image of "oregano" is dill. Pineapples could also be the odd one out as not growing on trees. And the rationale for corn is wrong: strawberries are not botanically berries either. Corn is out because it is a grain.
As an American anglophile, I was completely on board with 1 (I've always preferred the double L), but then you just assembled a bunch of tweets from morons.
7. How the hell are you pronouncing 'zeitgeist'? It's a German word.
9. Can't even speak English himself.…Â
Gotta love the magazine calling them "Thomas Paine's Rockin' Troubadours." Clearly no one at the magazine, or in the band, has ever read Thomas Paine. Paine was a Socialist and Atheist before either term existed.
"If the Department of Justice keeps appointing gay judges"
You do realize how Federal judges get appointed, right? Generally, the Senators from the state the vacancy is in consult with the President, who then makes the appointment, which is confirmed by the Senate. The President likely…Â
There's always at least one member of the Cabinet, and, since 2001, a small number of Congress members, who remain secured in an undisclosed location.
So, you include China, where the custom you're referring to is for Chinese New Year (the lunar new year, not Dec. 31/Jan. 1), but manage to not include a single thing from Scotland, where Hogmanay is one of the largest New Years festivals in the world? Good research there.
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