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KidNuz: News for Kids

09.20.2018

KidNuz: News for Kids

Starglow Media

Kids & Family, Education, News

4.61.7K Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2018

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Wacky Words, Embarrassing Typo, Frenemy Olympics, Noah’s Ark and Sir Paul is Back!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Good morning and welcome the Kid News. I'm Tori. Today is Thursday, September 20th, 2018, and we begin with a story that might get you some extra credit in English today.

0:12.0

Miriam Webster just added 840 new words to its dictionary.

0:16.3

Among them, Rando, Adorbs, and Fave.

0:20.2

Also making the cut, the blended words mocktail and hangary.

0:24.2

Probably the most out there of the new editions is T.L.D.R.

0:28.6

Which means too long, didn't read.

0:31.0

Miriam Webster's adding new words is a continuous process because the English

0:35.4

language is always expanding.

0:39.4

Or in the case of Cathay Pacific, it's contracting.

0:42.3

The airline just rolled out a huge new plane with an embarrassingly large and expensive typo.

0:47.5

Whoever painted the logo on the side forgot the F in Pacific. On the upside, the airline has a good sense of humor about its bad spelling.

0:55.6

It tweeted out a picture of the plane and said,

0:57.8

oops, this special livery won't last long.

1:00.7

She's headed back to the shop.

1:02.4

It's far to the shop.

1:08.0

It's far in the future, but it's a diplomatic breakthrough nonetheless. The leaders of rival countries, North and South Korea just announced they'd like to co-host the Summer Olympics in

1:15.0

2032. The announcement was made yesterday at the conclusion of talks between

1:19.5

South Korean President Munjay Inn and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.

1:24.1

Between now and 2032, Mr. Kim also promised to dismantle some of his nuclear test

1:30.1

sites.

1:31.1

Whether he follows through on that remains to be seen.

1:35.0

You got to take care of home.

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