<p>This week on T&B, we're DELIGHTED by FANG, vamping on VAMP, and playing Merriam-Webster's What Did You Call Me? game. MAVEN is clearly a compliment, but what about QUISLING or CALLIPYGIAN? We might also be committing a little bit of sacrilege...but isn't everyone these days?</p>

This week on T&B, we're DELIGHTED by FANG, vamping on VAMP, and playing Merriam-Webster's What Did You Call Me? game. MAVEN is clearly a compliment, but what about QUISLING or CALLIPYGIAN? We might also be committing a little bit of sacrilege...but isn't everyone these days?

<p>This week on T&amp;B, we're DELIGHTED by FANG, vamping on VAMP, and playing Merriam-Webster's What Did You Call Me? game. MAVEN is clearly a compliment, but what about QUISLING or CALLIPYGIAN? We might also be committing a little bit of sacrilege...but isn't everyone these days?</p>

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Two lifelong friends chat, rant, and rave about words, word games, and the New York Times Spelling Bee.

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