401 - How Clipping Creates New Words
Great tales of English word evolution: From pantaloons to pants, caravan to van, and much more. Guest Writer: Bonnie Trenga Sponsor: http://FundAnything.com/peevewars Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...
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400 - How Reading Tickles Your Neurons
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 Psychologist explain how. Subscribe to the Savvy Psych...
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399 - Your Brain on Fiction
How Literature Changes Your Brain for the Better. If you liked this podcast, check out our new show, The Savvy Psychologist. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7 Helmi 20145min
071 Units Of Measure
Units Of Measure: Feet, Ft., Lb., Degrees, and Percents Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
30 Tammi 20144min
398GG Why Some Band Names Take "The" and Some Don't
Why can we say "the Jefferson Airplane" but not "the Led Zeppelin"? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
24 Tammi 20149min
397 - Secrets of Bestselling Novels
A new study uncovered things that successful novels have in common. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
16 Tammi 20147min
396 GG Tenterhooks or Tenderhooks?
What could this week’s topic be? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10 Tammi 20144min
192 Do I Hate Your Singing or You Singing?
Do I Hate Your Singing or You Singing? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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