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Pope gives final goodbye speech in English

Feb. 27: Pope Benedict XVI delivered a shortened version of his 17-minute final goodbye speech in English at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City.  (NBC News)Pope Benedict XVI delivered a shortened version of his 17-minute final goodbye speech in English at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City. (NBC News)

The making of the Oxford English Dictionary

Aug. 9: The second edition of the Oxford English Dictionary weighs 137 pounds, and the words just keep coming. NBC's Mary Carillo pays a visit to the staff working on the next edition, which is scheduled to be finished in 2034, to find out how they decide which words make the cut.  The second edition of the Oxford English Dictionary weighs 137 pounds, and the words just keep coming. NBC's Mary Carillo pays a visit to the staff working on the next edition, which is scheduled to be finished in 2034, to find out how they decide which words make the cut. (TODAY)

Al's English Class: Car talk

Aug. 8: Which part of a car is the boot and which is the bonnet? TODAY's Al Roker quizzes his fellow anchors on unique British car terms. Which part of a car is the boot and which is the bonnet? TODAY's Al Roker quizzes his fellow anchors on unique British car terms. (TODAY)

Lost in translation: Do the English speak English?

July 22: If you're heading to the Olympics you'll find yourself in Cockney country, where the accent and slang may not make much sense to the untrained ear. NBC's Chapman Bell reports. If you're heading to the Olympics you'll find yourself in Cockney country, where the accent and slang may not make much sense to the untrained ear. NBC's Chapman Bell reports. (TODAY)

Lost in translation: Do the English speak English?

July 22: If you're heading to the Olympics you'll find yourself in Cockney country, where the accent and slang may not make much sense to the untrained ear. NBC's Chapman Bell reports. If you're heading to the Olympics you'll find yourself in Cockney country, where the accent and slang may not make much sense to the untrained ear. NBC's Chapman Bell reports. (TODAY)

Lost in translation: Do the English speak English?

July 22: If you're heading to the Olympics you'll find yourself in Cockney country, where the accent and slang may not make much sense to the untrained ear. NBC's Chapman Bell reports. If you're heading to the Olympics you'll find yourself in Cockney country, where the accent and slang may not make much sense to the untrained ear. NBC's Chapman Bell reports. (TODAY)

Lost in translation: Do the English speak English?

July 22: If you're heading to the Olympics you'll find yourself in Cockney country, where the accent and slang may not make much sense to the untrained ear. NBC's Chapman Bell reports. If you're heading to the Olympics you'll find yourself in Cockney country, where the accent and slang may not make much sense to the untrained ear. NBC's Chapman Bell reports. (TODAY)

Spice up dinner with Todd English's soup, mussels

Jan. 6: The celebrity chef shows how you can eat light without compromising flavor by adding the right spices to dishes like eggplant soup, red curry mussels and chocolate sorbet.  The celebrity chef shows how you can eat light without compromising flavor by adding the right spices to dishes like eggplant soup, red curry mussels and chocolate sorbet. (TODAY)

Rowan Atkinson: Undercover as 'Johnny English'

Oct. 17: Rowan Atkinson, the actor best known for his role as Mr.Bean, talks about his new movie, Rowan Atkinson, the actor best known for his role as Mr.Bean, talks about his new movie, "Johnny English Reborn." (TODAY)

Web only: Todd English's fig and prosciutto pizza

Aug. 31: Crunchy, chewy, sweet and salty — this fig, prosciutto and gorgonzola flatbread pizza has it all. The Plaza Food Hall's Todd English shares his tips and techniques.  Crunchy, chewy, sweet and salty — this fig, prosciutto and gorgonzola flatbread pizza has it all. The Plaza Food Hall's Todd English shares his tips and techniques. 

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