Exploring slang, AI ghost words, and language change, with Heddwen Newton
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The Whimsical World of Words
This chapter explores the intriguing phenomenon of the Mandela Effect, highlighting how collective memories can alter cultural perceptions. Through personal anecdotes and humorous examples, the speakers showcase the quirks of language, including mispronunciations and mondegreens, while also discussing contemporary slang and emerging trends like 'fridge scaping' and 'plogging.' Ultimately, the conversation emphasizes the playful and evolving nature of language and its relationship with cultural practices.
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