In other words, my intention in telling these stories isn’t to scold, shame or gossip. Though some people seemed only to want the gory details, or to get the moment over with and move on, the vast majority braved this territory with me because they saw the devastation and…
I’m A Surgeon. I’m Also Child-Free — And 6 Words From A Colleague About My Life Left Me Stunned.
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I was sitting with a group of my colleagues in a physicians’ meeting, hammering out policy changes and standards for patient care. The conversation wound down as we neared the end of the workday, and chatter shifted from business to our weekend plans. Others in the group…
PRE-QUIZ WARNING: You'll Need An IQ Of 130+ To Pass This Christmas Vocabulary Words Quiz
December 11, 2025
Difficult Christmas Vocabulary Trivia Quiz
How strong is your holiday vocabulary? From ancient traditions to modern festivities, Christmas comes with some surprisingly tricky terminology. Let’s see if you can separate the figgy pudding from…
15 Complex Words That Only People With An IQ Of 140+ Will Be Able To Define
December 11, 2025
Vocabulary Trivia Quiz | BuzzFeed Quizzes
I’m a huge English nerd. I was obsessed with books before I could even read them, and I obviously love writing, too. And I’ve always considered myself to have a good vocabulary…but I haven’t…
Only Mensa-Level People Know What These Root Words Mean
Let’s get to the root of it all, shall we? The root words, I mean! Really, if you know what root words mean, you can take an educated guess on what the word around the root means, too. So, what do…
Which Word Are You Older Than? | Quiz
Hey, did you know that words have a “birthday”? The folks at Merriam-Webster keep track of when words are added to the dictionary and become official words, which means you can learn which words you’re…
27 Science Words That Only People With Above-Average Intelligence Know The Definitions Of
December 2, 2025
Science Vocabulary Trivia Quiz | BuzzFeed Quizzes
Let’s be honest: there are many classes and topics from high school that almost none of us remember after the fact. And my apologies to the doctors in my family, but science is absolutely one of the…
