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Pumpernickel

Something Rhymes with Purple

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The Etymology of Food: From Bread to Cake

This chapter dives into the fascinating origins and meanings behind various food-related terms, with a special focus on bread and cake. The speakers explore how the definitions of words like 'meat' have changed over time, emphasizing the social significance of sharing meals. Cultural anecdotes and listener contributions enrich the discussion, revealing the intricate links between language and culinary traditions.

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