The phrase ‘so help me God’ is believed to be a part of the presidential oath ever since George Washington is said to have used it 236 years ago. Except, says a historian - there is no evidence of it.
- Professor of History, Kennesaw State University
Tombstones that used the honorifics ‘Mr.’ and ‘Mrs.’ restored a sense of dignity to people who had been denied it in life.
The use of ‘y'all’ has often been seen as vulgar, low-class and uncultured. That’s starting to change.
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