Yeah! Do it! (But skip the end).
Really interesting exploration of current & historic linguistic trends, with a pop-science sort of bent--not too technical but technical enough to geek out about. The last five minutes are little challenges called "lexiconundrums," and these bits are worthless--more akin to a puzzle on the comics page of USA Today or trivial pursuit question than anything that you can actually reason through with logic or ponder w/r/t relevance for your own life. Thankfully, this section is always at the end, so you can just skip. So I still give it five stars.Read full review »
Mobalish via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/11/12
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These guys no how to take what could be a boring subject and add just the right amount of history, humor and mystery to keep me wanting next week to show up sooner. And big ups for having the balls to do episode 2 out of the gate.
wordisborn via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/14/12
A wonderful idea for a podcast, perfectly executed. Bob and Mike have fantastic rapports right from the very first episode, so the banter-- possibly the most important ingredient in any podcast, in my opinion-- is already great and is sure to get even better. I'm always on the lookout for...Read full review »
Mark Crilley via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 02/16/12
Just get rid of the lexiconumdrum. It's tedious And boring. I just stop the podcast when it gets there.Read full review »
Friiiiio via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/06/12
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