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Proverbs Through Time: From Scripture to Social Media
Episode 249
Published 11 hours ago
Description
In this episode we trace the journey of English proverbs from Old Testament translations and medieval manuscripts to digital meme culture. We explore how scribes, printers, lexicographers, and social media users have kept these compact nuggets alive across centuries.
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