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401 - How Clipping Creates New Words
Episode 401
Great tales of English word evolution: From pantaloons to pants, caravan to van, and much more. Guest Writer: Bonnie Trenga Sponsor: http://FundAnyth…
12 years, 6 months ago
400 - How Reading Tickles Your Neurons
Episode 400
When you read about a character, in some ways your brain acts as though it thinks you ARE the character. It's amazing. Grammar Girl and the Savvy Psy…
12 years, 6 months ago
399 - Your Brain on Fiction
Episode 399
How Literature Changes Your Brain for the Better. If you liked this podcast, check out our new show, The Savvy Psychologist.
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12 years, 6 months ago
071 Units Of Measure
Episode 71
Units Of Measure: Feet, Ft., Lb., Degrees, and Percents
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12 years, 6 months ago
398GG Why Some Band Names Take "The" and Some Don't
Episode 398
Why can we say "the Jefferson Airplane" but not "the Led Zeppelin"?
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12 years, 7 months ago
397 - Secrets of Bestselling Novels
Episode 397
A new study uncovered things that successful novels have in common.
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12 years, 7 months ago
396 GG Tenterhooks or Tenderhooks?
Episode 396
What could this week’s topic be?
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12 years, 7 months ago
192 Do I Hate Your Singing or You Singing?
Episode 192
Do I Hate Your Singing or You Singing?
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12 years, 7 months ago
395 GG How to Use Quotation Marks
Episode 395
How to mix quotation marks with other punctuation.
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12 years, 8 months ago
394GG Hashtag Rap
Episode 394
Did Kanye West Coin the Term "Hashtag Rap"?
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12 years, 8 months ago