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A Way with Words - language, linguistics, and callers from all over

A Way with Words - language, linguistics, and callers from all over

Snookums and Snicklefritz (Rebroadcast) - 25 May 2026

A Way with Words - language, linguistics, and callers from all over · May 25, 2026 · 53:45

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A new book about how animals perceive their environment reveals immense worlds beyond our own. A bee can see ultraviolet light, catfish have taste buds all over their bodies, and manatees use highly sensitive lips to examine nearby objects. Also, what’s the relationship between romantic novels and Romance languages? Plus, sometimes buying gingerbread isn’t just about the baked goods. In one part of the United States, buying gingerbread has to do with voter fraud! And snickelfritz, oripulation, tchotchkes, an ear-tickling quiz, mocap slang, canooper, an outfit that you drive, chipping away at writer’s block, darcin, and Snookums.

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