JoanneOct 17, 20221 minWhat is the most popular pub name in the UK?The Red Lion Why do we call it 'the' Red Lion when only the name 'Red Lion' is written on the sign? That's because all hotels, pubs and...
JoanneOct 5, 20221 minHow many times have you heard "the World Health Organisation" in the last couple of years?I'm sure at least ten times a day during the height of the pandemic. Did you ever wonder why it was always called 'the' World Health...
JoanneSep 27, 20221 minThe view from the Empire State buildingWell known buildings and works of art all require us to use 'the' in front of their names: the Empire State Building the Mona Lisa the...
JoanneSep 20, 20221 minI read the newspaperHave you ever noticed that all newspaper names start with the? The Washington Post The New York Times The Sunday Times The Guardian The...