Best ADD Podcasts (2024)

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Instagram adds new safety features for children 6:41

17d ago6:41

6:41

Instagram has introduced new safety features to protect users under 18, with a focus on privacy and parental control. Read the episode transcript by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts, tutorials and quizzes, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for more information and to join no…

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Argentinian town overwhelmed by parrots 6:06

3d ago6:06

6:06

The small town of Hilario Ascasubi, near Argentina's eastern Atlantic coast, is facing an overwhelming parrot problem. Read the episode transcript by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts, tutorials and quizzes, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for more information and to join n…

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Largest haka breaks world record in New Zealand 6:05

4d ago6:05

6:05

6,500 participants performed the traditional Māori dance at Auckland's Eden Park on Sunday. Read the episode transcript by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts, tutorials and quizzes, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for more information and to join now. Patreon: patreon.com/le…

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September 2024 - Best Video Game Music 🌀 46:45

5d ago46:45

46:45

September was not short on incredible new releases, some of which I had been waiting for for a long time. Take Final Fantasy XVI, for instance! Even though I didn’t like it very much, there are obviously some amazing tracks in there. You’ll also find some pleasant surprises this month, with lesser-known games — and even some that haven’t been relea…

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Japan’s longest-serving death row inmate acquitted after 45 years in landmark retrial 6:44

6d ago6:44

6:44

Iwao Hakamada, an 88-year-old Japanese man who spent nearly five decades on death row, has been acquitted of murder. Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts for every episode of Apprendre L'Anglais Avec L'Actu, plus other bonus…

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Airline bans couple following row over reclining seat 5:46

7d ago5:46

5:46

Cathay Pacific has banned a Hong Kong couple from flying with the airline following an altercation with a mainland Chinese passenger over a reclining seat. Read the episode transcript by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts, tutorials and quizzes, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithb…

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Drone finds missing girl who sleepwalked into forest 5:35

10d ago5:35

5:35

Ten-year-old Peyton Saintignan was located by a drone after sleepwalking into the woods. Read the episode transcript by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts, tutorials and quizzes, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for more information and to join now. Patreon: patreon.com/learn…

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US teen with record breaking hands and feet celebrates his uniqueness 6:22

11d ago6:22

6:22

The 16-year-old wears US size 23 shoes - more than double the average man, and his hands measure at over 23cm, which is around 5cm over the average for his age. Read the episode transcript by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts, tutorials and quizzes, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglish…

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Cinnamon the Capybara hiding after escape from zoo 4:47

13d ago4:47

4:47

The zoo asked the public to report any sightings of the giant rodent. Read the episode transcript by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts, tutorials and quizzes, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for more information and to join now. Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - Fo…

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Con artist appears on Dancing With The Stars 6:55

14d ago6:55

6:55

Convicted con artist Anna Sorokin, known for posing as a wealthy heiress, made her debut on the new season of Dancing with the Stars while wearing a sparkly ankle monitor. Read the episode transcript by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts, tutorials and quizzes, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/l…

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‘Hard to watch spaceship fly away’, say astronauts stranded until 2025 5:40

18d ago5:40

5:40

Two US astronauts are stranded on the ISS until next year. Read the episode transcript by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts, tutorials and quizzes, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for more information and to join now. Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcrip…

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‘Ultra-endurance’ cyclist becomes fastest woman to cycle the globe 5:29

20d ago5:29

5:29

Lael Wilcox completed the 29,169 km (18,125 miles) journey in 108 days, 12 hours, and 12 minutes. Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes for every episode of Apprendre L'Anglais Avec L'Actu, plus other bonus conten…

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Jon Bon Jovi praised for helping woman off edge of Nashville bridge 6:12

21d ago6:12

6:12

Rock legend Jon Bon Jovi has been commended by Nashville police for assisting a woman in distress who was standing on the edge of a bridge on Tuesday night. Read the episode transcript by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts, tutorials and quizzes, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwith…

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Footballer injured following “hefty sneeze” 6:18

24d ago6:18

6:18

Victor Adeboyejo, who plays in the third tier of English football for Bolton Wanderers, suffered a back injury when he sneezed. Read the episode transcript by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts, tutorials and quizzes, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for more information and …

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Coffee shops ask remote workers to stop ‘hogging’ tables 6:30

25d ago6:30

6:30

Should freelancers be allowed to spend all day at a cafe? Read the episode transcript by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts, tutorials and quizzes, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for more information and to join now. Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcript…

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What is ‘dynamic pricing’ and how has it infuriated Oasis fans? 7:28

27d ago7:28

7:28

Fans of the Manchester rock band knew tickets would be expensive, but was the process fair? Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts, tutorials and quizzes, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for mor…

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Singletons flock to supermarkets in Spain to find love in new pineapple trend 6:41

28d ago6:41

6:41

Is the supermarket the best place to find love? In Spain, it could be... Read the episode transcript by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts, tutorials and quizzes, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for more information and to join now. Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben -…

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Smartest dogs can remember toy names for up to 2 years 5:28

1M ago5:28

5:28

Certain dogs, known as "gifted word learners" (GWL), can remember the names of toys for up to two years. Read the episode transcript by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts, tutorials and quizzes, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for more information and to join now. Patreon: p…

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Anger and debate after strangers lock toddler in plane toilet 6:10

1M ago6:10

6:10

During a flight from Guiyang to Shanghai, two women locked a crying child in the airplane toilet after getting permission from the toddler’s grandmother. Read the episode transcript by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts, tutorials and quizzes, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben…

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Global cruise passengers stranded in Belfast for three months 7:44

1M ago7:44

7:44

The ship was supposed to set sail in May, but problems with its rudders and gearbox have caused delays. Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for mor…

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3,500 year old jar broken by boy during museum visit 5:48

1M ago5:48

5:48

The jar, dating between 2200 and 1500 BC, was on display near the entrance of the museum without protective glass to allow a closer view of the artefact. Read the episode transcript by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts, tutorials and quizzes, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben…

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August 2024 - Best Video Game Music 💥 1:02:47

1M ago1:02:47

1:02:47

My longest and most authentic VGM mixtape yet. While making it, I realized that it spans basically all the music genres I like. It was such a blast sorting through these outstanding albums. August has been an incredible month for VGM lovers. I do hope you’ll agree after listening to this mixtape! Also, sorry, but I had to remove all the links in th…

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Australia introduces 'Right to Disconnect' law to improve work-life balance for employees 5:43

1M ago5:43

5:43

Do you think this law will help improve things for workers? Read the episode transcript by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for more information and to join now. Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, compreh…

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Burglar caught after stopping to read book 7:16

1M ago7:16

7:16

The thief was allegedly engrossed in a book about Greek mythology when he was caught by the homeowner. Watch a FREE video comprehension quiz by visiting the Learn English With Ben fan club page: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club. …

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Driverless cars keeping residents awake with constant hooting 6:16

1M ago6:16

6:16

Waymo, the world’s only self-driving taxi company, is having to update its fleet because of complaints. Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for more information and to join now. Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben…

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36 flights cancelled after scissors go missing at Japanese airport 7:05

1M ago7:05

7:05

Is this the weirdest reason for flights getting cancelled? Read the episode transcript by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for more information and to join now. Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, compreh…

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July 2024 - Best Video Game Music 🕳️ 59:09

2M ago59:09

59:09

Hope you're all enjoying your summer! Here's your monthly VGM mixtape. Credits: (00:00:04) V Rising "Farbane Nights", Migova (00:04:36) Hearthstone "Orsis", Peter McConnell (00:08:26) Arranger "Looping Dreams", Tomas Batista (00:09:59) Arctic Eggs "Dolphin Dance", Cameron Ginex (00:11:09) SCHiM "wieltje", Moonsailor (00:13:47) HV-MTL: Forge "Bio-El…

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Hockey player amputates finger to play at Olympics 6:10

2M ago6:10

6:10

Would you cut off part of your finger to participate in the Olympics? Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes for every episode of Apprendre L'Anglais Avec L'Actu, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnen…

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Step inside the super eco-friendly rooms that Olympic athletes will be sleeping in 6:11

2M ago6:11

6:11

The Paris Olympics is set to be the most eco-friendly games ever. Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes for every episode of Apprendre L'Anglais Avec L'Actu, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglis…

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How did Solomon the tortoise delay hundreds of commuters? 6:36

2M ago6:36

6:36

The tortoise may have crawled through a gap in a fence... Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes for every episode of Apprendre L'Anglais Avec L'Actu, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben…

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School students in Japan taken to hospital after eating spicy crisps 5:32

3M ago5:32

5:32

The crisps are 'forbidden' for under 18s Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes for every episode of Apprendre L'Anglais Avec L'Actu, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for more informa…

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Why is this hotel looking to hire ‘banter merchant’ to entertain guests during breakfast? 7:48

3M ago7:48

7:48

The successful applicant will get visitors in the mood for more comedy and entertainment. Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes for every episode of Apprendre L'Anglais Avec L'Actu, plus other bonus content. Visit…

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Chromebook On Live #29 : Lacros annulé, Ferrochrome (ChromeOS & Android), CTL Chromebook Plus PX141... 58:41

3M ago58:41

58:41

👉 Qu'avons-nous au menu de cet épisode :- L'expérimentation Lacro tire sa révérence ! - ChromeOS se rapproche fortement d'Android : stack et machine virtuelle- Un nouveau Chromebook Plus made by CTL !- Maisons du Monde a choisit ChromeOS ! 👉 Liens utiles :- Blicom, société de services Pure Player spécialisée dans les solutions Chromebook et Chrome …

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‘Supermodel granny’ drug extends life of laboratory mice 5:11

3M ago5:11

5:11

Could this drug be effective in humans? Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes for every episode of Apprendre L'Anglais Avec L'Actu, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for more informat…

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Scientists discover cave on moon which could house humans 5:36

3M ago5:36

5:36

The 100m deep cave could be the perfect base for humans. Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes for every episode of Apprendre L'Anglais Avec L'Actu, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben …

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Weekend sports round up 6:08

3M ago6:08

6:08

Ben looks back at a busy weekend of sport. Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes for every episode of Apprendre L'Anglais Avec L'Actu, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for more infor…

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Man tries to smuggle 104 live snakes into China… in his trousers! 5:50

3M ago5:50

5:50

The unnamed man was attempting to cross into the border city of Shenzhen from semi-autonomous Hong Kong. Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes for every episode of Apprendre L'Anglais Avec L'Actu, plus other bonus…

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Copenhagen to offer rewards to litter-picking tourists 5:20

3M ago5:20

5:20

The Danish capital is trying to offset a bit of the environmental damage caused by air travel. Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes for every episode of Apprendre L'Anglais Avec L'Actu, plus other bonus content. …

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Man trapped in sewer for three days rescued after woman hears shouts for help 5:14

3M ago5:14

5:14

The man known as Antonio was exploring a nearby river. Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes for every episode of Apprendre L'Anglais Avec L'Actu, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben fo…

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Cyclist apologises for kissing wife during Tour de France 4:31

3M ago4:31

4:31

Julien Bernard was fined 200 Swiss francs ($223; £174) by the International Cycling Union (UCI). Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

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Man charged over the theft of Gary the Gorilla 5:22

3M ago5:22

5:22

But why would someone steal a statue of a gorilla? Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes for every episode of Apprendre L'Anglais Avec L'Actu, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for mo…

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Masterpiece found in plastic bag at London bus stop sells for £17.6m 6:14

3M ago6:14

6:14

Rest On The Flight Into Egypt was painted by Venetian master Titian in 1510. Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes for every episode of Apprendre L'Anglais Avec L'Actu, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/…

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Ants perform limb amputations on nestmates to help save their lives 7:57

3M ago7:57

7:57

The creatures also clean the wound before possibly amputating it. Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes for every episode of Apprendre L'Anglais Avec L'Actu, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglis…

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Google Translate to add 110 languages with the help of AI 5:45

3M ago5:45

5:45

Some of the languages are rare and endangered. Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes for every episode of Apprendre L'Anglais Avec L'Actu, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for more i…

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June 2024 - Best Video Game Music 🎭 50:32

3M ago50:32

50:32

Credits: (00:00:04) Suzerain: Rizia "Falling Into Place", James Spence (00:03:06) SMT 5 Vengeance "Shakan", Ryota Kozuka (00:06:24) Boyfriend Dungeon "An So It Breaks", Marskye (00:09:49) Bigban's Prison Palace "Khalese", Tumani (00:11:44) Seat Fighter "Take It of Leave It", Skylar Hale (00:14:34) Nightmare Kart "Menu Theme", Evelyn Lark (00:16:22)…

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Ronaldo the ‘male’ snake gives birth to 14 babies in rare ‘virgin birth’ 4:59

3M ago4:59

4:59

Ronaldo the 6ft (1.8m) rainbow boa gave birth to 14 babies despite being declared as a male and having no contact with other snakes! Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

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Lost hiker survives ten day ordeal by drinking a gallon of water a day 5:17

3M ago5:17

5:17

Lukas McClish survived on berries and water that he collected in his boot. Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes for every episode of Apprendre L'Anglais Avec L'Actu, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/le…

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Missing pet donkey found “living best life” with wild elk 5:42

3M ago5:42

5:42

A pet donkey that went missing five years ago has apparently been found living in the wild with a group of elk! Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes for every episode of Apprendre L'Anglais Avec L'Actu, plus othe…

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New Zealand woman takes former partner to disputes tribunal for not taking her to the airport 6:47

3M ago6:47

6:47

The woman says she incurred a number of costs as a result of the incident. Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes for every episode of Apprendre L'Anglais Avec L'Actu, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/le…

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Tasmania launches ‘odd jobs’ initiatives to boost winter tourism 6:28

3M ago6:28

6:28

Jobs include Paranormal Investigator and Star Seeker. Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes for every episode of Apprendre L'Anglais Avec L'Actu, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for…

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