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Words of the Decade - 21 Dec. 2009
51 mins; December 20, 2009
Coinkydinks and Big Boxes - 30 Nov. 2009
51 mins; November 29, 2009
Shivaree - 4 Nov. 2009
4 mins; November 03, 2009
Tilly Tickets (minicast) - 20 Oct. 2009
3 mins; October 19, 2009
Roy Blount Jr. Slings Southern Slang (minicast) - 15 Oct. 2009
9 mins; October 14, 2009
We Cook Off Our Potatoes (minicast) - 13 Oct. 2009
7 mins; October 12, 2009
What's Slang Jang? (minicast) - 8 Oct. 2009
6 mins; October 07, 2009
Nuclearly (minicast) - 6 Oct. 2009
6 mins; October 05, 2009
West Word, Ho! - 28 Sept. 2009
51 mins; September 27, 2009
English Down Under - 21 Sept. 2009
51 mins; September 20, 2009
Oh-ah, Oh-ah: That's How We Roll (minicast) - 17 Sept. 2009
4 mins; September 16, 2009
The Prehistoric Mother Tongue (minicast) - 15 Sept. 2009
14 mins; September 14, 2009
Never Bolt Your Door with A Boiled Carrot - 14 Sept. 2009
51 mins; September 13, 2009
The Txting Db8 - 7 Sept. 2009
51 mins; September 06, 2009
Bogarting Bangers - 31 Aug. 2009
51 mins; August 30, 2009
Words With K in Them Are Funny - 17 Aug. 2009
51 mins; August 16, 2009
Bothered by People Talking in the Third Person? (minicast) - 13. Aug. 2009
6 mins; August 12, 2009
Going for that Anti-Marketing Dollar - 10 Aug. 2009
51 mins; August 09, 2009
How Do You Pronounce "Etiquette"? Minicast -7 Aug. 2009
7 mins; August 06, 2009
Don't Give Me Any of That Flannel Minicast - 5 Aug. 2009
5 mins; August 04, 2009
Like a Duck on a June Bug - 3 Aug. 2009
51 mins; August 02, 2009
Moded, Corroded, Your Booty Exploded - 27 July 2009
51 mins; July 26, 2009
Magnolia Mouth, Zero Plurals, and Cluster Simplification (minicast) - 22 July 2009
7 mins; July 21, 2009
I, For One, Welcome Our New Robot Overlords - 20 July 2009
51 mins; July 19, 2009
A Walk Spoiled But Our Lie is Good - 13 July 2009
51 mins; July 12, 2009
Trespasses vs. Debts - 9 July 2009
8 mins; July 08, 2009
Postal Abbreviations - 8 July 2009
7 mins; July 07, 2009
Chicken Scratches and Creaky Voice - 29 June 2009
51 mins; June 28, 2009
A Snarl of Serial Commas - 24 June 2009
10 mins; June 23, 2009
L-U-R-V-E, Love - 22 June 2009
51 mins; June 21, 2009
That's What "Friend" is For? Minicast - 18 June 2009
4 mins; June 17, 2009
Great Googly Moogly Minicast - 17 June 2009
8 mins; June 16, 2009
Summer Housekeeping Minicast - 16 June 2009
2 mins; June 15, 2009
Once Upon a Time - June 15, 2009
51 mins; June 14, 2009
Falling off the Wagon (minicast) - 3 June 2009
4 mins; June 02, 2009
Days of Wine Flights and Mullets - 1 June 2009
51 mins; June 01, 2009
Hip-Hop Book of Rhymes - 13 May 2009
5 mins; May 13, 2009
One Fell Swoop Minicast - 6 May 2009
4 mins; May 05, 2009
A Conversation with Roy Blount Jr. - 29 April 2009
14 mins; April 28, 2009
Macaroni and Gravy? - 23 April 2009
4 mins; April 22, 2009
What's a Hobson's Choice? - 15 April 2009
3 mins; April 15, 2009
What the Cluck? (Part 2) - 1 April 2009
4 mins; March 31, 2009
What the Cluck? - 25 March 2009
3 mins; March 24, 2009
Stem-winding and Spellbinding Sentences Minicast - 18 March 2009
4 mins; March 17, 2009
Leapin' Lexical Inventions - 11 March 2009
3 mins; March 10, 2009
Elvis in a Cheese Sandwich - 9 March 2009
51 mins; March 08, 2009
Twacking around Duckish Minicast - 4 March 2009
3 mins; March 03, 2009
How About a Game of Meehonkey? - 16 Feb. 2009
3 mins; February 15, 2009
Love Joe Floggers? So Don't I! - 2 Feb. 2009
3 mins; February 01, 2009
Just a Dite about Sculch and Dooryards - 26 Jan. 2009
3 mins; January 25, 2009
Will The Rain Hurt The Rhubarb? - 17 January 2009
51 mins; January 17, 2009
Hoopoe Heads - 12 Jan. 2009
4 mins; January 11, 2009
Automobile Words of the Year - 29 Dec. 2008
3 mins; December 28, 2008
The Lipstick Express - 15 Dec. 2008
3 mins; December 14, 2008
I Can Has Shimmery Eyez - 15 Dec. 2008
3 mins; December 14, 2008
PUMA (minicast) - 8 Dec. 2008
2 mins; December 08, 2008
Ground Game (minicast) - 1 Dec. 2008
2 mins; November 30, 2008
Moonbats and Wingnuts - 1 Dec. 2008
51 mins; November 30, 2008
Nuke the Fridge - 23 Nov. 2008
2 mins; November 23, 2008
A Year of Words - 17 Nov. 2008
51 mins; November 16, 2008
Of Gossamer and Geese (minicast) - 10 Nov. 2008
4 mins; November 09, 2008
Pwned Prose, Stat! - 10 Nov. 2008
51 mins; November 09, 2008
Language Headlines (minicast) - 3 Nov. 2008
3 mins; November 02, 2008
Hair of the Politics that Bit You - 3 Nov. 2008
51 mins; November 02, 2008
Riddled Through With Riddles - 27 Oct. 2008
51 mins; October 26, 2008
Darwinism and the Dictionary (minicast) - 20 Oct. 2008
5 mins; October 20, 2008
Reading the OED from A to Z - 13 Oct. 2008
5 mins; October 13, 2008
Language Headlines (minicast) - 6 Oct. 2008
3 mins; October 05, 2008
Antipodes and Grooks Minicast - 22 Sept. 2008
5 mins; September 22, 2008
Maverick and Gobbledygook Minicast - 15 Sept. 2008
5 mins; September 14, 2008
Lackabookaphobia? Minicast - 8 Sept. 2008
7 mins; September 07, 2008
The Secret Language of Families - 8 Sept. 2008
51 mins; September 07, 2008
Pair o' Docs Paradox Minicast - 1 Sept. 2008
6 mins; August 31, 2008
Language Headlines Minicast- 25 August 2008
3 mins; August 24, 2008
Insegrevious Paratereseomaniacs - 25 Aug. 2008
51 mins; August 24, 2008
When is a Bell Pepper a Mango? Minicast - 17 Aug. 2008
8 mins; August 16, 2008
Word Jocks, Lettered in Language - 17 Aug. 2008
51 mins; August 16, 2008
Language Headlines - 11 August 2008
4 mins; August 11, 2008
Give It the Old College Slang - 11 August 2008
51 mins; August 11, 2008
Name That Accent Minicast - 3 August 2008
9 mins; August 03, 2008
Index v. Indice Minicast - 28 July 2008
8 mins; July 27, 2008
Put a Snap on the Grouch Bag - 28 July 2008
51 mins; July 27, 2008
Small Talk, the Word Game Minicast - 21 July 2008
11 mins; July 20, 2008
Emoticons Minicast - 14 July 2008
10 mins; July 13, 2008
Dits and Dat Minicast - 7 July 2008
6 mins; July 06, 2008
Barbecue Stoppers and Marmalade Droppers - 7 July 2008
51 mins; July 06, 2008
Do Singers Have Accents? Minicast - 30 June 2008
9 mins; June 29, 2008
Paper to Pixels, Pages to Screens - 30 June 2008
51 mins; June 29, 2008
My Brilliant Careen Minicast- 23 June 2008
8 mins; June 22, 2008
Celebrate National Grammar Day - 23 June 2008
51 mins; June 22, 2008
How to Address an Envelope to a Married Couple Minicast - 16 June 2008
10 mins; June 15, 2008
Cruciverbalists Play Across and Down - 16 June 2008
51 mins; June 15, 2008
Careful with That Teakettle Minicast! - 9 June 2008
8 mins; June 08, 2008
Expresso Dating and Dying Tongues - 9 June 2008
51 mins; June 08, 2008
The Word Candidate Minicast - 2 June 2008
4 mins; June 01, 2008
An Estival Festival of Summer Minicasts - 2 June 2008
4 mins; June 01, 2008
Road Trip! - 26 May 2008
51 mins; May 25, 2008
Typewriters We Have Loved - 31 Mar. 2008
51 mins; March 30, 2008
Bite the Wax Tadpole - 24 March 2008
51 mins; March 23, 2008
Words of the Year - 24 Dec. 2007
51 mins; December 23, 2007
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