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Something Rhymes with Purple

Best of SRWP Vol. 3

Something Rhymes with Purple

Sony Music

Comedy, Arts, Education

4.82.6K Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2022

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Celebrating three years of Something Rhymes With Purple here are our favourite moments from the past 12 months on the pod. Join us as we remind ourselves of the fascinating etymological tales behind words like ‘naff’ and ‘tuxedo’, we relive some of Gyles’ most hair-raising anecdotes, and we explore the tribal language of aircrews and gamers. Plus we take the opportunity to once again hear the Purple People singing in unison… A Somethin’ Else production We love answering your wordy questions on the show so please do keep sending them in to [email protected] To buy SRWP mugs and more head to.... https://kontraband.shop/collections/something-rhymes-with-purple If you would like to join the Purple Plus Club on Apple Subs please follow this link https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/something-rhymes-with-purple/id1456772823 and make sure that you are running the most up-to-date IOS on your computer/device otherwise it won’t work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello, I'm Joe Brand and I'm annoyed.

0:02.8

The unacceptable levels of homelessness this Christmas are no joke.

0:06.8

As the cost of living soars, people are being pushed out of their homes into temporary accommodation and onto freezing streets.

0:13.6

Crisis at Christmas offers a hot meal, health care and help with a place to stay.

0:18.3

The start of year-round specialist support.

0:21.2

This Christmas I'm standing with Crisis. Join me.

0:24.6

Search Crisis at Christmas and donate £29.7 per day. Thank you.

0:32.0

Best gift I've ever received has to be a bike when I was younger, a pedal bike.

0:37.1

It was a sort of slick little road bike and I remember it was all like,

0:41.2

it was so, it was all wrapped up, but it was so obvious what it was obviously because nothing

0:44.8

shaped like a bike and I had a little ribbon on it and I was so gas.

0:47.7

For that was a life changer and I'm still sort of big on cycling around my area now,

0:51.6

so for that one change me a little.

0:54.0

Join in every sip with red carp snout back at Starbucks.

1:09.2

Hello and welcome to a very special episode of Something Rhymes with Purple,

1:13.2

where we're taking our annual look back over our favourite moments on the pod from last year.

1:18.2

I can't believe we've been doing this for three years now.

1:20.4

We absolutely love meeting up each week to discuss the fascinating facts and myths

1:25.9

behind the words and phrases we use every day and thank you so much for coming along with us

1:30.9

and joining us for the ride and for keeping us on our toes with your fantastic questions that

1:35.5

have a scarring to the dictionaries and history books each week.

1:39.3

And after three years we shed no signs of slowing down and there are still so many subjects to dive

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