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Etymology with Adam Aleksic, Engagement Expectations, and Philanthropy [MINISODE]
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Gabe hates glass mugs. A listener writes in because she is worried that her engagement won't be special because it is taking so long to happen. Tiktok's EtymologyNerd Adam Aleksic joins the pod to talk about the secret stories behind words, the historical evolution of slang and acronyms, and replacing words to make them more inclusive. And finally, what kind of philanthropy is actually useful?
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Manage episode 425392458 series 2841031
Gabe hates glass mugs. A listener writes in because she is worried that her engagement won't be special because it is taking so long to happen. Tiktok's EtymologyNerd Adam Aleksic joins the pod to talk about the secret stories behind words, the historical evolution of slang and acronyms, and replacing words to make them more inclusive. And finally, what kind of philanthropy is actually useful?
Check out all of our content on Patreon, Ad Free! Watch the full episodes of TLDRI, listen to the full episodes of The Variety Show, watch the International Question and Topix videos, join us for a monthly livestream, PLUS MORE:
https://www.patreon.com/justbetweenus
This has been a Gallison Production
Produced by Melisa D. Monts and Diamond MPrint Productions
Post-Production by Coco Llorens
Production Assistance by Melanie D. Watson
Our Sponsors:
* Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: www.rosettastone.com
* Get 15% off on your entire first order at happymammoth.com just use the code JUSTBETWEENUS at checkout.
* Go to gobble.com/JUSTBETWEENUS today for $120 off your first 4 boxes!
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/just-between-us/donations
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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