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Episode 9 (Part One): “At Sixes and Sevens,” “Skin of One’s Teeth,” “Baker’s Dozen” and more!
Listen now (56 mins) | In an episode so chock full of entertainment we had to split it in two, we cover these expressions and ALSO reveal the surprising…
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Talkin’ ‘Bout My Generation’s Music
Whether my children are willing to listen is another matter
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Everybody Get Inside!
This essential piece of life advice is no joke
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It’s a Royal Union, Jack, and Hype Springs Eternal
(In light of the recent excitement surrounding the coronation of King Charles III, I dug out and am reposting this 2011 column celebrating commenting on…
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Milking It For All It’s Worth
On the dairy industry's desperate battle to maintain its brand, one way or the udder (ha!)
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Episode 8: “Clean Your Clock,” “Jury-Rigged,” “To Whale On,” “Makeshift,” “Slapdash,” “Freebird!” and more!
Listen now (57 mins) | Malcolm and Kurt demonstrate (mostly) mild annoyance with each other while puzzling over the provenance of common phrases…
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Leaning Into America
Examining the idiosyncratic differences between Americans and Europeans
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Oh Glory Be, Is It Really... 2023?
Here it is, my always eagerly anticipated "Year Ahead in Preview" column
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