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Elixir

Something Rhymes with Purple

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Alchemy of Language and Luxury

This chapter explores the origins of the luxury brand Hermès and its founder, highlighting the connections between branding, chemistry, and language evolution. Through humor and insightful discussions, they delve into the historical significance of terms like 'alcohol' and 'aqua,' illustrating the intertwined journey of science and linguistics.

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