Getting from having a cockroach to Mark Twain’s death-defying miracle started with reflecting on weird idioms, “a group of ...

An example of this was seen during the 2014 and 2019 Indian general elections, where the Indian diaspora showed support to ...

The fake meanings of made-up sayings bring back memories of the all too true stories about Google's AI Overviews giving ...

Google's AI Overviews still have some problems, like suggesting that "You can't lick a badger twice" is a real saying.

Popular English idioms such as ‘spill the beans’ are evolving as they pass from one generation to the next, according to the British Council.

Go to Google and search for a fake idiom. Don't ask for an explanation, and don't ask for a backstory. Just simply search ...

Google's AI Overviews tool is confidently creating origin stories for made-up idioms now. Try it for yourself.

Here’s a nice little distraction from your workday: Head to Google, type in any made-up phrase, add the word “meaning,” and ...

Adding the word "meaning" to nonexistent folksy sayings is causing Google's AI Overviews to cook up invented explanations for ...

A number of Scottish idioms and phrases feature prominently in a British Council list that sheds light on the evolution of ...