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Episode 133: Scavenger Road

In this episode, Amy just throws around needless “n”s with impunity during a solid “scavenge“, while Ryan goes from place to place, possibly with hostility, along the “road“. Lexitecture is a podcast about etymology (the linguistics study of the origin and history of words). In each normal, increasingly infrequent episode, a Canadian (Ryan) and a...

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Which came first – the slug or the sluggish

If you’re anything like me, you have probably spent your life just sort of assuming that if a person is called “sluggish” it’s because the resemble in some (certainly unflattering) way those slimy, crawly garden and forest critters that are like snails currently between permanent addresses.

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Blogisode 1: Nice Serendipity!

Hey everybody! The time has come at last! Thanks to delightful listener Luca, we now have a bunch of actual transcripts of episodes to post. These will be linked from the episode show notes, but you’ll also be able to find them on their own section of our site just in case you ever want...

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