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Something Rhymes with Purple

Sony Music

Comedy, Arts, Education

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2023

⏱️ 33 minutes

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This week, join Susie and Gyles as we unravel the lively history behind common exclamations, from the classic ‘phwoar!’ to the newer and expressive ‘oof!’. Uncover the linguistic journey that transforms mere words into powerful expressions, adding a dash of excitement to your language exploration. We love hearing from you, find us @SomethingRhymes on Twitter and Facebook, @SomethingRhymesWith on Instagram or you can email us on our NEW email address here: [email protected] Want even more purple, people? Join the Purple Plus Club by clicking the banner in Apple podcasts or head to purpleplusclub.com to listen on other platforms' Don’t forget that you can join us in person at our upcoming tour, tap the link to find tickets: www.somethingrhymeswithpurple.com Enjoy Susie’s Trio for the week: Friended: Example: ‘He friended me’. Used as a verb. Seijaku: Finding peace in the midst of chaos. Humgruffin: A savage or terrible person. Gyles' poem this week was 'You're a Big Man, But You're in Bad Shape' by Roger Harvey And the poem read out earlier on in the podcast by Gyles was called 'Poem' by William Carlos Williams: As the cat climbed over the top of the jamcloset first the right forefoot carefully then the hind stepped down into the pit of the empty flowerpot A Sony Music Entertainment production. Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts To bring your brand to life in this podcast, email [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:31.0	Hello Giles here and knowing that we have a family audience and the purple people
0:35.7	often include some very young people just to say that today's episode does
0:40.0	include some language that some people may find uncomfortable or offensive.
0:47.0	Wow!
0:49.0	Welcome to another episode of Something Rhymes with Purple.
0:52.0	I'm saying Wow, because we've decided today
0:54.1	that we're going to talk about exclamations. Yes, cries like oh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, a
0:58.6	eoh, he, ooh, and lots of others. I was brought up on exclamations because in the 1950s when I was a little boy on television
1:06.3	there was a weekly series kind of comedy drama about a school boy called Billy Bunter and Billy Bunter always had lots of cries like
1:16.3	Yaru! Oh, cricky! I say you chaps! Anyway, this is me, I'm Jows Brandreth full of of exclamation, but your karma presence is also with us,
1:25.5	because my co-host on this podcast is, as ever, the great Susie Dent.
1:31.5	How are you, Susie?
1:32.8	Hello?
1:33.5	Oh, I should, I should have just said,
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