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The Earful Tower: Paris

Best French words

The Earful Tower: Paris

Oliver Gee

Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Arts

4.8796 Ratings

🗓️ 22 July 2018

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Hi guys, it's the off-season here and I'm off getting ready to be married, so I'm looking back to the most popular episode ever from The Earful Tower. 

You'll hear the voice of myself and my old co-host James as we tackle the best of the best French words with the help of 24 guests!

Enjoy. 

And read the full list here.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Earful Tower listeners, it is another Monday in Paris, but I wouldn't know because I'm not in Paris.

0:05.5

I'm off in Sweden working on the preparations to get married this very weekend.

0:10.3

But I thought, I know a lot of people like listening to the Eiffel Tower on Monday, I thought

0:14.2

we could still have an episode anyway.

0:16.3

So I've dug back and found the most popular episode of the Eiffvel Tower that I've ever done. It was way back

0:22.5

in April last year and it was the 24 best words in the French language. I'm going to leave it

0:28.7

exactly as it is. It was kind of interesting to listen back myself because a lot of the people

0:32.5

who I, so it's 24 words from 24 people and some of those people have since been on the show.

0:37.7

And it was just interesting.

0:38.5

I mean, you even hear, you know, had the old jingle and everything.

0:40.4

Anyway, take a trip down memory lane.

0:41.8

Listen to the most popular episode I've ever done.

0:43.8

Anyway, as for me, I've got to get my...

0:45.9

Hurry up, Ollie.

0:46.9

We're going to go.

0:47.9

Yep, okay.

0:48.7

There's the wife to be calling.

0:50.1

I've got to go. Enjoy the episode and I'll see you on the other side.

0:57.2

Earful Tower with Otoburgie.

1:03.2

Earful Tower listeners, if you've never heard this show before, this is a 30-minute journey down the road of figuring out France, usually with a special guest each week.

1:08.0

And in the past, we've had TV presenters and tour guides, comedians and cooks.

1:12.2

Last week, we even had a mayor of Paris, but this week we don't have a special guest.

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