“A must-see for everyone who has the slightest interest in the English language and its influence worldwide. It's short so anyone nowadays has the time to watch it and it's damn funny presented.”
“A humorous self deprecating but humorous way of providing how English has evolved and formed throughout history. This is without a doubt 10 minutes well spent.”
ShaguarWKL via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/21/12
“The title of this review really says everything I want to say, but I'll elaborate a bit down here. These miniature language classes tell lots about the English language, while keeping it fun! The animation style is pretty cool, and the OU keep it funny while not going overboard.
My one gripe is...”Read full review »
timothymh via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/30/11
“Absolutely a hoot AND educational--a perfect combo for someone like me, an English teacher, albeit one or two may be perceived as rated "R." Nonetheless, quite entertaining!”
Rose-z via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/19/11
“...it certainly provokes an interest!
I've long been interested in the roots of words and so most of this was already obvious to me, but it took me a while to get that interest going. With these bite-size clips I'm sure I'd have started even sooner, because they're quirky and funny and very...”Read full review »
Really Richard via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
08/03/11
“This is laugh-out-loud funny and historically accurate. I love the snarky take on word origins and frenzied pace- I wish this took longer than ten minutes!”
Cassanovella via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/24/11
“Fast, and clever (and the British clever, meaning brilliant and genius - not the american meaning of merely streetwise) this little series gave me more laughs than minutes of info, and I managed to learn something! I know stuffs now!”
Spunknugget via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/19/11
“Brilliant, informative, inspiring and FURY, FURY funny! The voice behind it is no doubt the Great Viking himself, Clive Anderson -whose drawings is it anyway! ;0)”
Amine Mouffok via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
07/18/11