7 episodes
History Of Words Paul Alves
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Why is today called Thursday? Who came up with the word Gazebo? What is the meaning of your name? These are all questions we will answer on every episode of History Of Words, a podcast about etymology and history.
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Chapter 7 : The Dirty Seven
Chapter 7: The Dirty Seven
In this chapter, Paul goes through George Carlin's Dirty Seven. The seven words you couldn't say on television. Listener discretion is advised.
Written, Produced and Narrated by Paul Alves
Original Theme Song composed and performed by Geoff Smith
Background Song: Sunday Morning by Maarten Schellekens
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Chapter 6 - A Trip To McDonalds
Chapter 6: A Trip To McDonalds
In this chapter, Paul visits a McDonalds in 1940 to talk about the history of the names of burgers and their ingredients and the company that sells them.
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Special Guest (Voice of the Cashier and the menu) Abby Libby
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Original Theme Song composed and performed by Geoff Smith
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Chapter 5 - Company Names (Part 1)
Chapter 5: Company Names (Part 1)
In this chapter, we will go through some interesting company names and their history and etymology. Coleco, Addidas, Google and more. Is there a company name you want us to talk about in Part 2? Contact us via Twitter or Email!
Written, Produced and Narrated by Paul Alves
Original Theme Song composed and performed by Geoff Smith
BACKGROUND MUSIC: Just Wondering by Maarten Schellekens
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Chapter 4 - Shakespeare's Words (Part 1)
Chapter 4: Shakespeare's Words (Part 1)
In this chapter we go through some of the words that William Shakespeare added to the English language.
Written, Produced and Narrated by Paul Alves
Original Theme Song composed and performed by Geoff Smith
Background music: Vitutes Instrumental by Kevin Macleod
Background music: Various copyright-free Shakespearean era music
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Chapter 3 - Cars
Chapter 3: Cars
In this chapter, we look at the etymology of Car names.
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Original Theme Song composed and performed by Geoff Smith
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Chapter 2 - The Months Of The Year
Chapter 2 - The Months Of The Year
In this chapter, we go through the months of the year.
Written, Produced and Narrated by Paul Alves
Original Theme Song composed and performed by Geoff Smith
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