A Shoo In (Rebroadcast) - 15 January 2018
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A Way with Words
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🗓️ 15 January 2018
⏱️ 52 minutes
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| 0:27.8 | You're listening to A Way With Words to show about language and how we use it. |
| 0:33.2 | I'm Grant Barrett. |
| 0:34.4 | And I'm Martha Barnett. As you know, I do a lot of hiking in the mountains around San Diego County. |
| 0:40.0 | And I find that often when I get up to around 4,000, 5,000 feet, I'll suddenly see butterflies. |
| 0:48.3 | And they're usually these beautiful black and yellow swallowtails. |
| 0:51.8 | They're kind of big, and they're right up there on the mountain peaks. |
| 0:55.6 | And the first time I went up there and saw them I thought, well cool, you know, we're all celebrating. |
| 1:00.1 | I got up here. |
| 1:01.1 | The second time I thought, well's weird it happened again and the third |
| 1:04.2 | time I thought what is going on here every time I go to a mountaintop there are |
| 1:08.8 | butterflies and sure enough I learned last week on a hike with some guides from the San Diego Natural History Museum that indeed there's a word for this. |
| 1:18.0 | It is a thing. |
| 1:19.0 | What is it? Hill topping. |
| 1:21.0 | Hill topping is what the butterflies are doing? |
| 1:23.2 | Yeah, yeah, it's called hill topping and it turns out that male butterflies of many species |
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