Ahh, kids these days, all learning Korean on TikTok! Or was it Italian by input method? In this episode, Lindsay and Kerstin went into the fascinating world of language trends.
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- The Tipping Point - Wikipedia
- How to spot a trend? #michellesLEARNINGmeal - YouTube
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