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9: No Such Thing As A Word For 'Silent Fart'

No Such Thing As A Fish

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The New Meaning of Lift Books

There are several thousand people in Patagonia who speak Welsh and Spanish as their two main languages. I really love it when language gets kind of preserved because you're in an isolated place. My favourite word is grokle, which is a Devon word, which means somebody's not from around here. Makahakaakaaka is someone with deep set eyeballs. If you're listening at home, we can barely see Dan's eyes because they're just so far away.

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