This is the Book Riot Podcast, a weekly news and talk show about what's new,

cool and worth talking about in the world of books and reading. This is

episode 260. We're recording on Thursday, May 10th. I'm Rebecca Shinsky here with

Jeff O'Neill and we're coming to you from Book Riot.com. I've got a correction to make.

Oh, already. About what the Busman's Holiday. Oh, I was using it incorrectly. A couple

people emailed, tweeted carrier pigeoned, rode in on their pedantic course. Actually, I thank you for this.

It's one I could have looked up a long time ago

that I, but I kind of didn't want to.

So a busman's holiday actually means

where you do the thing on your vacation

that you do for work.

So a busman's holiday is, he drives a bus,

but on his vacation, he takes a long bus ride,

something like that.

I see.

Which makes the Busman's NBA a very sort of nawdy self-referential rip in the space time

continuum kind of a reference so it really should be more like a DIY MBA.

I like the Busman's MBA. I like my version of it. I don't know what else to say, but for those

of you wrote in, I do appreciate you correcting me. On the other hand, I am sad that I was wrong.

I'm surprised that it, we made it this long referring to the Busman's MBA without learning this.

Well I think there's a way in which if you were generously reading me it kind of makes sense

because like I'm reading about business stuff

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