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<p><strong>On this episode:</strong><br />
Um, like, so. Morgan, Linda and Brian discuss reviled speech-fillers while inadvertently using them every four seconds. Anytime vs. any time: Do you know the difference? The story behind the semicolon tattoo makes us misty. And the gang gets so distracted by their own rambling sidebars that they forget to answer a listener question. Next time.</p>
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On this episode: Um, like, so. Morgan, Linda and Brian discuss reviled speech-fillers while inadvertently using them every four seconds. Anytime vs. any time: Do you know the difference? The story behind the semicolon tattoo makes us misty. And the gang gets so distracted by their own rambling sidebars that they forget to answer a listener question. Next time. Links: <a href="http://nymag.com/scienceofus/2016/07/how-to-say-um-and-like-and-also-sound-smart.html" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=http://nymag.com/scienceofus/2016/07/how-to-say-um-and-like-and-also-sound-smart.html&source=gmail&ust=147044304445

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<p><strong>On this episode:</strong><br>
Um, like, so. Morgan, Linda and Brian discuss reviled speech-fillers while inadvertently using them every four seconds. Anytime vs. any time: Do you know the difference? The story behind the semicolon tattoo makes us misty. And the gang gets so distracted by their own rambling sidebars that they forget to answer a listener question. Next time.</p>

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#20: Um, Filler Words Are Helpful

A grammar nerd's delight. Co-Hosts Morgan Obidowski and Linda Huss break down current language and communication issues while drinking multiple bottles of wine. If Grammar Girl, Throwing Shade and Drunk History had a 3-way baby it would be this podcast.

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