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cover of episode Spinning Cookies - 19 June 2023

Spinning Cookies - 19 June 2023

2023/6/19
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A Way with Words - language, linguistics, and callers from all over

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A book of photographs and essays by famous writers celebrates libraries — and the librarians who changed their lives. Plus cutting doughnutsspinning cookies, and pulling brodies: There are lots of ways to talk about spinning a car in circles on purpose. And if there’s gravel, well, that just makes it more fun! And if you’re faffing about at work, are you busy or idle? Also, KushtakaCooter Brownfafflement, a puzzle about homographs, toboggan, an inspiring letter from E.B. White, bags not!, the admonition be particular! and more.

Read full show notes, hear hundreds of free episodes, send your thoughts and questions, and learn more on the A Way with Words website: https://waywordradio.org/contact). Be a part of the show: call 1 (877) 929-9673) toll-free in the United States and Canada; worldwide, call or text/SMS +1 (619) 800-4443). Email [email protected]). Twitter @wayword). Copyright Wayword, Inc., a 501(c)(3) corporation.

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