Do you recognize these 5 Old English words in Jamaican Patois?
5 Old English Terms That Are Still Popular in Jamaica
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The Immigrant’s Dilemma: When Home Is Neither Where You Are Nor Where You Left It
For a time, we may find that home is neither where we are nor where we left it.
10 Jamaican Myths & Legends Parents Use To Scare Children
Jamaicans often turn to very creative ways of parenting.
Why Are Jamaicans So Mean? (Jamaicans Give Their Answers!)
I've enlisted the help of fellow Jamaicans to tell you why we are so mean after all—or that you're totally mistaken.
10 Words That Are Permanently Plural in Jamaican Patois
One way in which we simplify Jamaican Patois is to do away with unnecessary bits and pieces of the Queens English.
The Most Annoying American on the Planet
I want to be in a state that embraces America's original motto, "E pluribus unum".
The 3 Real Purposes of a Fan in Jamaica
Here are the real three reasons Jamaicans will own fans even if we live in Antarctica.
5 Reasons Transitioning Into American Culture Is So Difficult (Even for Legal Immigrants!)
If you don't like America where you are, move to another part of it.
5 Weird Things Jamaicans Do That Leave Foreigners Scratching Their Heads
What are some of the things from your culture that leaves foreigners scratching their head? The biggest one for me is that in America, so many people see climate change as fake news or a matter of opinion.
4 Jamaican Women Who Played a Defining Role In Jamaican Culture
If you've never heard of the Jamaican Maroons, you're missing out on an important chapter of slave history.