In this episode Cally talks to Countdown Dictionary Corner's Susie Dent about etymology, phrases, feelings, love, writing, happiness, Japanese, French, hygge, memory, Maths, fame, Finland and her Twitter Words of the Day.

Twitter @susie_dent

Instagram: @susiedent

Roots of Happiness book

The Secret Lives of Words Tour

Something Rhymes with Purple podcast

Sean Lock’s Rectum of the Year

More about Cally

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Twitter: @callybeaton

Produced by Mike Hanson for Pod People Productions

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Music by Jake Yapp

Cover Art by Jaijo Design

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