Episode 27: Muffins
Spilled Milk
Molly Wizenberg and Matthew Amster-Burton
4.6 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 2 December 2010
⏱️ 16 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Yeah, we're doing a little construction work on our show today. |
| 0:07.0 | We're making some improvements around here just for you. |
| 0:10.0 | We're putting a new wing on the show. |
| 0:12.0 | I'm Matthew, and I'm Molly and this is |
| 0:14.4 | spilled milk the show where we cook something delicious eat it all and you can't |
| 0:18.0 | have any. And today we are talking about muffins. Yes. |
| 0:22.7 | There's going to be a fair amount of giggling here, unlike usual. |
| 0:26.0 | Yeah, it's hard to use the word muffin without sounding dirty. |
| 0:29.5 | Yeah, I think we need to get this out of the way at the beginning, I think. |
| 0:32.5 | There was that whole Daddy White muffin |
| 0:35.0 | skit on Saturday Night Live that you can easily get on YouTube. |
| 0:38.6 | She has a really moist muffin on the show. |
| 0:41.1 | Exactly. |
| 0:42.1 | And the thing I realized when I was thinking about |
| 0:43.7 | this that if you use muffin in the singular it makes you think about one body part and if you |
| 0:48.7 | use it in the plural it makes you think about another pair of body parts. That is my experience. I'm just going to |
| 0:55.2 | put that out there. Like buns? I was thinking like breasts but I don't know. I had never thought of it that way. |
| 1:04.0 | Are there other things like that that that can |
| 1:07.0 | denote different things in the singular and the plural? |
| 1:09.0 | I'm sure there are but I can't think of them right now. |
| 1:11.0 | I mean muffin wow what a powerful |
| 1:13.0 | word it yeah and we've got some powerful muffins here we do on our plates we do in our |
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