58: Expression Unleashed (with Thom Scott-Phillips and Joshua Blackburn)
Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.
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Exploring the Etymology of Torso, Thorax, and Torus
This chapter explores the distinct origins of the words 'torso,' 'thorax,' and 'torus,' despite their phonetic similarities. It features humorous reflections on misinterpretations and highlights the authoritative insights from the Oxford English Dictionary.
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