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Etymology Unpacked: Felons and Hoboes
This chapter delves into the etymology of the words 'hoboib' and 'felon,' exploring their origins and differences in American and British usage. The speakers also discuss literary connections, particularly in Shakespeare, and examine the historical evolution of phrases like 'one fell swoop' and 'wreaking havoc.'
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