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TIL: What does the word “gubernatorial” mean?
It’s anything related to a governor, and mostly used for the governors of US states.
Google is showing outdated results from the UK’s election
Dozens of MPs who were re-elected to their seats are still labelled “former Member of Parliament”, days after the election results.
What is psephology?
It’s the scientific study of elections and voting, and it comes from the Greek word for “pebble”, because pebbles were used for voting in ancient Greece.