Gnarly Foot - 11 March 2013
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🗓️ 11 March 2013
⏱️ 52 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Spark your creativity with the Sims. Sometimes you might feel like you're not creative |
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| 0:11.3 | creative friends, experimenting with a new look or trying out a new recipe. |
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| 0:25.0 | You're listening to Away With Words, the show about language and how we use it. |
| 0:31.6 | I'm Grant Barrett. And I'm Martha Barnett. A few |
| 0:34.6 | hundred miles off the east coast of Australia there's this beautiful little |
| 0:38.0 | place. It's called Norfolk Island and it's just 13 miles square. |
| 0:42.5 | There are only 2,000 people who live there. |
| 0:44.5 | Most of them are descendants of British sailors and Polynesians. |
| 0:48.0 | And when you look at photos of the place, Grant, |
| 0:50.3 | the place is just gorgeous. |
| 0:52.2 | It's this typical South Pacific Paradise. |
| 0:55.5 | So that's enough to make you envious right there, |
| 0:57.4 | but there's one other thing that makes me really wistful |
| 0:59.9 | the more I read about this place. |
| 1:02.0 | And maybe it gives you a little insight into their culture. |
| 1:04.6 | A lot of people on this island go by nicknames and in fact the island's phone book includes |
| 1:10.4 | them. You can go online Grant and look at this because there for example lots of |
| 1:14.7 | buffets on Norfolk Island but if you want Darlene Buffett you go looking for Dar Bizi B. |
| 1:21.0 | Dar Bizi B. |
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