GeoGram

Fascinating facts about the geography and grammar of the English language

Author: A. L. Wicks

The geography & grammar of the English language. On this podcast, were filling in the map of the English language with a treasure trove of grammar rules and fascinating facts. You can always find the show notes and transcripts at ploppletop.com/geogram.
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Genres: Arts, Books, Education, Language Learning

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Ep. 6: Sussing Out, Sherlock
Episode 6
Tuesday, 31 August, 2021

Where did the phrase "suss out" come from? And why didn't Sherlock Holmes ever say it? Plus lots of other fun words from the detective and police industry, like Scotland Yard, Local Yokel, and the Fuzz.Plus, I give you a nifty trick to help you remember how to spell elementary and cemetery, without needing to use spell checker.And in book news (12:55) is the upcoming National Book Festival; a theme park based on beloved stories called Storyville Gardens in Nashville, Tennessee; and places to go to buy books and games and textbooks that are NOT Amazon... and why you should!