The Dictionary

#D141 (die out to diet)


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I read from die out to diet.

 

 

Learn all about diesel fuel, diesel engines, and the man who invented it, Rudolph Diesel.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diesel_fuel

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diesel_engine

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Diesel

 

 

The first line (in English) of "Dies Irae" is "Day of wrath and doom impending!"

Fun! 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dies_irae

The audio was from here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2OBB5-bP6qs

 

 

The "diesis" in music is basically a very small interval from one note to another. Maybe a quarter tone? 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diesis

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharp_(music)#Variants

 

 

The word of the episode is "diet".

 

 

Theme music from Jonah Kraut

https://jonahkraut.bandcamp.com/

 

 

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