Animals in the Alphabet
Food for Thought: The Joys and Benefits of Living Vegan
Colleen Patrick-Goudreau
4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 11 September 2016
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
Get ready to geek out on language and animals! We've talked a lot about animals hiding in familiar words and phrases, but did you know animals are lurking in the very letters that make up these words? If I haven't blown your mind yet, check out this episode to learn more about this fascinating history.
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| 0:00.0 | This episode of Food for Thought is brought to you by the listeners of this podcast, that means you. |
| 0:04.9 | Thank you for valuing the Food for Thought podcast and keeping it going by supporting it at |
| 0:09.7 | Patreon.com. Colleen Patrick Gudro. |
| 0:13.0 | Today's topic is Animals in the Alphabet. |
| 0:17.0 | Welcome to Food for Thought, The Place to Explore, Celebrate and Manifest A Life, |
| 0:29.8 | Motivated and defined by Un compassion and optimal wellness. |
| 0:34.0 | My name is Colleen Patrick Gudrow and I'm your host. |
| 0:36.9 | My work is dedicated to empowering people to live according to their own values of compassion |
| 0:41.8 | and wellness. You can learn more about who I am and |
| 0:44.4 | what I do by visiting my website Colleen Patrick Godro.com where you can get your |
| 0:49.4 | free joyful vegan starter guide when you join the mailing list and you get lots of |
| 0:54.1 | other goodies as well. Hello all you lovely listeners I am so excited about |
| 0:59.4 | today's episode because we are going to geek out. I've been geking out for quite a while on this |
| 1:07.5 | stuff but I'm just so excited to invite you into my geekdom. I've gotten some great feedback from y'all regarding the last |
| 1:15.5 | episode I did on collective nouns for animals and as I have been indicating I |
| 1:21.2 | will be doing a lot more episodes on language and animals because I am |
| 1:25.2 | entrenched in that topic right now like super entrenched like embedded like obsessed with this topic right now |
| 1:32.2 | just this broad big big, vast, deep topic. |
| 1:35.0 | I'm working on the proposal for a new book and all I'm doing is living and breathing. |
| 1:40.0 | The English language and what are words and metaphors and euphemisms and everyday expressions say about our relationship with animals. |
| 1:47.0 | Some of you have already heard some of these topics in various podcast episodes over the years, and today I thought it would be fun to |
| 1:55.1 | share with you a tiny aspect of what I'm going to cover in greater detail in the |
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