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Says You! - A Quiz Show for Lovers of Words, Culture, and History

Pipit & Finch

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Public radio's game show of bluff and bluster, words and whimsy. The warmest, wittiest cocktail party - it's spirited and civil, brainy and boisterous, peppered with musical interludes. Fast paced and playful, it's the most fun you can have with language without getting your mouth washed out with soap. Our motto: It's not important to know the answers, it's important to like the answers!
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Bunny Trails: A Word History Podcast

Shauna Harrison, Dan Pugh

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Welcome to our whimsical adventure of idioms and other turns of phrase. Each week, we delve into the origins of phrases to find out how they came into the English language. We tell the story of how the phrase got from its beginnings to where it is today. Shauna and Dan are two big nerds, so expect some geek culture references, random trivia facts, and loads of laughs!
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Fill Me In

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Fill Me In is a crossword podcast, or at least, that's what it pretends to be. Most of the time, it's about other things (including, but not limited to: soup, Thor, Rosana Ñler, sandwiches, Stephen Sondheim, Viewer Mail, vuvuzelas, inappropriate glorification of the E Division, and more), but occasionally, we also talk about crosswords.
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Boards & Swords Super Feed

Chris Renshaw

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This is the feed where you can get all the great podcasts found over at the Boards & Swords website (http://boardsandswords.com). There's the main Boards & Swords podcast, where four friends have fun talking about board games and finding a game they all like, and The Dirtbags of Holding, a RPG actual play podcast showing off the wrong way to play several different roleplaying games.
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Fewer Things Better

Kristin Graham

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Life is noisy, but your brain doesn't have to be. This quick weekly conversation offers smart, simple ways to retrain your brain to hack your productivity and communicate better. Brain-science-meets-word-nerd host Kristin Graham offers shortcuts on how to navigate our cluttered digital world so you can spend more time enjoying life offline. She's done the research and tried-the-things, so you get the headlines and hacks without all the homework.
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Power Word Nerd

Steven Hergert

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We are a group of friends who love to hang out playing ttrpgs. Looking forward to sharing our adventures and the characters we love with all of you. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/power-word-nerd/support
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word nerd

Fathima Kinza

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This one's for the uncommons and the old fashioned romantics. As much for the activists and the mystics, as it is for the nerds – lovers of language, poetry and prose, in literature and in film. Welcome to word nerd! Here we sink our teeth into the delicious words that make our world. New episodes are released on Sundays Intro and outro music: Vitamin String Quartet
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Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.

Words and Nerds: Authors, books and literature.

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Words and Nerds Podcast is an entertaining and conversational podcast that aims to get inside a writer's mind. We discuss books, the social and political influences of a writer's work and how literature has the power to change the world. The podcast digs deep to bring you an in depth and sometimes humorous analysis of the author's book and its influences. Join us for a new way of looking at literature. Dani Vee your host, English teacher, podcaster, reader, book enthusiast and over-thinker. ...
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The Word Nerds Archive

Dave Shepherd, Howard Shepherd, Howard Chang

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The Word Nerds is a weekly podcast on words, language, and why we say the things we do. Three language teachers share their ideas about the roots of everyday English. Each edition explores a rude word of the week. In addition to looking at language change, the podcast features music by independent artists each week. Shownotes/links: www.thewordnerds.org.
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Buzz Word the Podcast

Nerd Nook Trivia

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Nerd Nook Trivia presents Buzz Word the Podcast! Join host Bevan Lucas and our rotating cast of contestants as we play our game of addictive word play. This show is based on the Buzz Word brand board game by Play Monster LLC. Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61551702036839&mibextid=kFxxJD
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The Nerd Groove

The Nerdy Show Network

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Hosted By Dr. Vern of Sci-Fried, The Nerd Groove showcases Nerd Music: a genre that has been with us for decades, but has never really been accepted as legit. The genre has deep roots and even subgenres like Nerdcore, Chiptunes, VGM, Comedy and Parody, Filk, Geek Rock, and so on. Vern explores every corner of the Nerd Music world from the past, present, and future – highlighting the best and brightest, delving into it’s rich history, and bringing this wide-nerd word together with the music t ...
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TRIVIA TIME

Trivia Time Podcast

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Trivia Time is a weekly pub quiz style podcast. Each week, we will be presenting you with 5 rounds of 8 questions as well as a bonus anagram. Themes and categories will vary, but generally you can expect a music/audio round, a general knowledge round, a classic subject round, a celebrity/pop culture round, and a connection round. Get together with your trivia team or play solo, at home or on the go, because it's Trivia Time!
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The Nerd Element

The Nerd Element

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The Urban Dictionary describes “Nerding Out” as getting overly excited about something that isn’t generally “cool”. The word “Cool” is societal. Why should our interests be defined by the perception of others? Here at The Nerd Element we want to DECONSTRUCT the word cool. The Nerd Element exists to bring people together to entertain and educate about nerd culture. Whether you Nerd Out about pop culture, literature, travel or even politics, The Nerd Element is the place for you. We are just t ...
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Words from the Nerds Podcast

Aiden and Charley

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We are the "Words from the Nerds" podcast, and we are here to talk about Marvel, DC and Star Wars! Anything from weekly news to overall discussions on these topics. Thank you for stopping by and listening. Enjoy your stay :) https://linktr.ee/aidenhtalks
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Weirdly Obsessed

Lisa Wallen & Mandy Martino

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Join comedians Lisa Wallen and Mandy Martino on the Weirdly Obsessed Podcast as they bring you a collision of worlds. Lisa, the unapologetic professional nerd, meets Mandy, the bubbly and upbeat companion. Together, they ensure unexpected laughter and dive deep into a world of obsessions – from their own quirky interests to the latest trending fixations and even the unique obsessions shared by listeners. Subscribe now for a guaranteed good time with this dynamic duo!
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The World Needs Nerds

The Sonar Network

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Nerd is a loaded word, but that’s why we love it. THE WORLD NEEDS NERDS (hosted by MacKenzie Green) is an exploration through fandom and pop culture, with a lot of laughs. Whether it’s the MCU, VPR, or Memory athletics—THE WORLD NEEDS NERDS is here to talk about it. Brought to you by your friends at L.A. Comic Con!
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Pocket System Podcast

Texoma Nerds

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Welcome to our RPG actual play and review show; the Pocket System Podcast! Our mission is to have fun with friends and share some of these awesome pocket-sized systems with you. Whether its running games at conventions, taking a breather from a long campaign, improving storytelling skills, or introducing people to roleplaying games, pocket systems can really shine. Listen along as we dive into some of the smallest systems around & find your next favorite. Thanks for checking us out!
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Moby Pod

Moby

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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to tour with David Bowie? Cure your panic attacks with your own musical creation? Own the world’s dirtiest teacups? Moby Pod, hosted by multi-hyphenate artist Moby, is a podcast airing new episodes every other week in which the renowned musician shares his insights and experiences, offering a unique perspective on the world of music, animal activism, and beyond. He’ll also occasionally sit down with a surprising guest to discuss their careers, creative p ...
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Critically Complained

Adam & Steve

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Critically Complained is weekly(ish) podcast where two friends, Adam and Steve, talk about all the latest nerdy and pop-culture news. Like movies? We got those. Video games? You bet. Cynicism alongside hopeless fanboy drooling? In Spades. If that sounds like your jam, come join us here, on Critically Complained!
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Decision Nerds

Paul Richards & Joe Wiggins

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We talk about human behaviour and decision-making with an investment slant. And tell terrible jokes. Join us as we dive into the trenches with industry innovators, academics and mavericks.
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Trivia Rogues

Trivia Rogues

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Quizzes, informative topics, trivia game reviews, and laughs. You can find all this and more inside Trivia Rogues Podcast! Join Billy, Don, Jeff, and Shana as we take a journey through the triviasphere to become better players and better people. Trivia and game lovers of all levels can enjoy 2 shows a month while also enjoying a large selection of past episodes to take a break from their lives and laugh and relax with us!
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Intertextual Cardboard Experience

Ryan Vodnik

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A primarily interview-based podcast grounded in the board game hobby. By exploring the connections between board games and other mediums, Intertextual Cardboard Experience is looking to tap into some links that may not have been considered much previously. Through interesting guests, audience feedback, and general revision, there is an experiential element of this channel to grow and change in unique ways. By keeping the door open to various forms of entertainment, the myriad of possibilitie ...
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The 8-Bit Bar

Jonathan Perry

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The best place to hang and talk about video games and anything nerd culture and more! Stay tuned for weekly episodes and make sure if you like this to share it with your nerd friends and family to soread the word.
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Nerdonomy

Nerdonomy

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Nerds on Film and Nerds on History have each had their last word. And yet like the legendary Phoenix (the bird, not Jean Grey), a new podcast rises from their ashes. Are we still covering Film? Yes. Are we bringing back History episodes? Absolutely. What about those long talked-about Nerds on Words and Nerds on Books episodes, or even Nerds on Science? We’ll definitely cover those too. We are now, simply, Nerdonomy. Our rebranded podcast uses the season format, and episodes will release week ...
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MONSTER PARTY

JAMES GONIS, SHAWN SHERIDAN, LARRY STROTHE, & MATT WEINHOLD

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What happens when four Comic Con hardened sci-fi/horror fans sit around some microphones, slam down cocktails, and argue about all things monstrous? It's a podcast called Monster Party! You have been warned.
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On The Metal

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As a part of starting Oxide Computer Company, Bryan Cantrill and Jess Frazelle decided to also create the podcast that they always wanted. Joined frequently by their boss, Steve Tuck, Bryan and Jess interview incredible guests retelling stories of adventure at the hardware/software interface. It’s unapologetically technical and as Jess says, “the nerdiest podcast on the face of the planet” -- but if you're their kind of nerd, you'll find yourself hanging on every word!
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SY-135 - Harborside Hilarity - Edgartown, MA 29:40

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From the Harborside Inn in Edgartown, MA with host Richard Sher Stereo Left: Carolyn Faye Fox, Arnie Reisman, Paula Lyons Stereo Right: Fred Barron, Francine Achbar, Barry Nolan Music: Ruth Richards, Frank Ferrell Round 1: Nautical Terms Round 2: Bluff (clyte) Round 3: There Are No Small Roles Round 4: Bluff (lagan) Round 5: Minor Details…
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S3E7: Queer Writes Session: Sam Elkin and Ernest Price 49:59

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In this episode Sam Elkin chats with Ernest Price. Chat highlights include:• Path to publication and the reaction from their communities • Ethics of writing about people you know • Pyramid schemes and LGBTQIA+ community workErnest Price is a transgender man working as a secondary English teacher in Naarm/ Melbourne. His writing has been published b…
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RETRO 57 Acknowledge the Corn and other American Civil War Slang 32:00

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RETRO This week Shauna and Dan travel to Gettysburg to explore Civil War slang. They Acknowledge the Corn after they try to come the gum game, all while staying fit as a fiddle so they can see the elephant. BONUS: Learn how hardtack was like twinkies! #BunnyTrails Originally Aired August 7, 2019 Copyright 2024 All Rights Reserved…
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Fill Me In #449: From whence the finger snaps. 1:21:05

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This week, Ryan and Brian confuse umlauts and diaereses, liquids and solids, good pencils and bad pencils, and "Fill Me In" and "White Christmas." Watch Ryan solve his 1000th NYTXW in a row on Wednesday 7/3 @ 10:15pm ET/7:15pm PT on twitch.tv/nextdoorcomics If you get bored (how could you?!), write something for the Fill Me In wiki. And if you're f…
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Vodcast 3 - Summer Solo-stice: ROVE (a great solo game) and all Solitary Things 43:23

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Vodcast 3 - Summer Solo-stice: ROVE (a great solo game) and all Solitary Things A hair shorter than the last couple of “Vodcasts,” and that was a part of this episode’s solo challenge. With that mild dose of brevity, there are some interesting thoughts here, and they’re a bit punchier. In this episode, I break down the awesome solo game, ROVE: Resu…
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Sponsored: Rad Security describes its concept of "verified runtime fingerprints" 14:04

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In this Risky Business News sponsor interview, Catalin Cimpanu talks with Jimmy Mesta, CTO and Co-Founder of Rad Security (formerly KSOC). Jimmy explains how Rad Security has replaced signature-based detections with a new concept the company calls “behavioral fingerprints” or “verified runtime fingerprints,” which can detect malicious activity in c…
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No More X-Wing! What's Up With 40K, Free RPG Day 2024 Review - Boards & Swords #243

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X-Wing flies off into the sunset, we get a look at the new books for D&D, and apparently you all are buying a lot of toys. No guest this week, so we take a look at all the stuff that released during Free RPG Day! Also, apparently there’s a Renshaw Rant about 40K. Join us on Discord! https://boardsandswords.com/discord Liked our Monument Hobbies int…
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Ep. 113 - Productivity Partners: Next Next & a Plus 1 10:33

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We'd love to hear from you! In this episode, we explore the power of partnerships for boosting productivity. Whether for personal or professional goals, finding ways to have an accountability partner can be a burst of energy and momentum. We'll review ideas on how you can get a little extra energy to help stay focused, motivated, and on track. Show…
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Always Centered at Night 1:21:44

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Recorded on their home planet, Moby and Lindsay are revealing their true forms as they discuss Moby’s recently released album Always Centered at Night. Track by track, Moby will break down how each song was created and the overarching ethos of the album itself. Always Centered at Night is out now! — We want to hear from you! Shoot over an email and…
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SY-133 - Vineyard Virtuosos - Edgartown, MA 29:04

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From the Harborside Inn in Edgartown, MA with host Richard Sher Stereo Left: Carolyn Faye Fox, Arnie Reisman, Paula Lyons Stereo Right: Alan Dershowitz, Francine Achbar, Barry Nolan Music: Ruth Richards, Frank Ferrell Round 1: Peggy Post Etiquette Round 2: Bluff (ticdouloureux) Round 3: Cryptic Clues World Leaders Round 4: Bluff (nard) Round 5: Fam…
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240 Reach Across the Aisle 32:28

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This week Shauna and Dan explore the phrase, Reach Across the Aisle. Dan says it might be the most boring origin story they've ever done - seating charts. There's also a similar phrase in the United Kingdom. Bonus: Taylor Swift, Rock Churches, and one guy who watched 1,413 hours of the US House of Representatives meetings. Oof. Copyright 2024 All R…
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Fill Me In #448: Hoodies were going on, hoodies were coming off. 1:14:00

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This week, Ryan and Brian recap Westwords (spoiler-free!), continue The Stopwatch Saga, learn more about minor league baseball alternate names, and struggle to understand the timelines of presidential family trees. Stuff to click: The Syracuse Brannock Devices The Malmö Oat Milkers Ramen is too spicy Denmark has the least spicy food in the world We…
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SY-522 - Codman Camaraderie - June 2003, Lincoln, MA 28:59

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From the Carriage House at the Codman Estate in Lincoln, MA with host Richard Sher Stereo Left: Carolyn Faye Fox, Arnie Reisman, Paula Lyons Stereo Right: Sam Weisman, Lenore Shannon, Barry Nolan Music: Crabgrass Round 1: Definitions and Derivations Round 2: Bluff (oppidan) Round 3: Name Chains Round 4: Bluff (melch) Round 5: A Bit of the Bubbly…
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Ep. 112- The Story of You: Show vs. Tell 7:01

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We'd love to hear from you! Where is that fine line between being open and oversharing? Whether it is in the workplace or in a personal relationship let's jump in and explore how to be authentic without the need for excessive elaboration. Join in on this episode as we break down some of those nuances and the importance of honesty, boundaries, and h…
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