Lexicon Valley #12: The Eloquence of Plain English
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🗓️ 4 June 2012
⏱️ 32 minutes
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| 1:44.5 | From Washington, DC, this is Lexicon Valley, a podcast about language. I'm Bob Garfield, |
| 1:56.7 | Mike Volo, and today episode number 12 titled The Elequence of Plain English, |
| 2:03.2 | wherein we discuss the powerful understated artistry of Abraham Lincoln. |
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