The phrase “lavender’s blue, dilly, dilly,” is taken from an English nursery rhyme written over 350 years ago. So, is lavender a flower, a color or just a word (a verb)? It is, of course, all of those ...

Your Friday wire-service article about the sudden popularity of “dilly dilly” attributes the phrase to a young ad writer developing a beer commercial. Actually, this phrase arose in an 18th-century ...

If you have watched any TV sports broadcast in the past month, you have seen the Bud Light beer commercials in which the Medieval court is sitting around the king. When the beer is served, there is a ...

If you've watched commercials on television at any point over the past six months, you've probably seen an odd one featuring a medieval king, queen and their subjects raising their beers in an ...