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Zeitgeist Banana
We're about the English language. What we love about it, what we hate about it. If you're learning English or you have an interest in our bastard tongue then this is for you.
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5.0 stars from 24 ratings
Funny stuff
Enjoyed the episode about British humor - the understated humor throughout had me laughing- (I do agree that the “sand, which is” joke was not well delivered 🤪). Enjoying learning and laughing; would like another episode on humor that explains the “droll”-ness; farce; misunderstandings , etc. ...Read full review »
Beachdiaper via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/07/23
Covered with a layer of humor, it provides a fun, enjoyable, and informative glance at English as a language. I strongly recommend it for English learners or to anyone that has a keen interest in the English language, as they say... Great job!
Ganjuorg via Apple Podcasts · Spain · 02/15/21
Coffee strength
I have to side with John on the Americano problem. Chemically, concentration is measured as the amount of a substance per unit volume of whatever medium. If you want to increase the concentration, you can either increase the amount of substance or you can decrease the volume. Hence, if you have a...Read full review »
Geo2456719 via Apple Podcasts · Germany · 08/25/20
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