SmartDrivel

Ep.223: Fun Facts About Words


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If you knew that the etymology of the word “decide” killed off all other choices, then you might be apt to decide for yourself to listen to this latest episode. Jon and Kurt decide to continue their discussion on words in the English language–where they come from, why they exist, and some crazy fun facts about them thrown in for good measure. We’re not being sarcastic (spoiler alert), we do think you will want to figure out all the words that have e before i. Give it a listen, ya?


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