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Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.

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The Evolution of 'Glizzy'

This chapter humorously explores the dual meanings of 'glizzy,' from a hot dog to a Glock handgun, tracing its origins and cultural significance in rap and hip hop. The conversation highlights the unpredictable nature of language and how societal events can shape the evolution of slang terms.

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