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Stuff You Should Know

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture

4.676.4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 February 2024

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Like is a very divisive word. Purists think it's like, a filler word born in the 80s that's like, destroying the English language. Turns out none of these are like, true.

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0:00.0

The world is full of magic and wonder if you know where to look and I'm obsessed with looking for it.

0:07.5

I'm Simon Sinick and I host a podcast called A Bit of Optimism.

0:12.0

Each week I have a short conversation with someone who inspires me or teaches me something about life, leadership, and other curious things.

0:20.0

I hope you'll join me on the journey.

0:22.0

Listen to a bit of me on the journey.

0:22.6

Listen to a bit of optimism on the I-Heart Radio app,

0:25.4

Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.

0:29.1

Hi, I'm Laura Vandercam. I'm a mother of five, an author, journalist, and speaker.

0:36.0

And I'm Sarah Hart Unger, a mother of three, practicing physician, writer, and course creator.

0:41.0

We are two working parents who love our careers and our families.

0:45.4

On the Best of Both Worlds Podcast each week, we share stories of how real women manage work,

0:50.0

family, and time for fun. From figuring out child care to mapping out long-term

0:54.0

career goals, we want you to get the most out of life.

0:57.0

Listen to Best of Both Worlds every Tuesday on the I Heart Radio app, Apple

1:01.4

Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.

1:05.0

Welcome to Stuff You Should Know, a production of I Heart Radio. Hey and welcome to the podcast I'm Josh and there's Chuck and Jerry's here too and

1:18.8

this is stuff you should know another linguistic fantastic gigantic addition divisive I guess

1:29.7

really though I mean if you're standing up against the use or overuse of the word like,

1:36.7

just take your head out of the hole and look around and see other things that are really worth

1:42.2

your time and effort and attention and energy.

1:45.1

Yeah, we've gotten the random email here and there and like you said we're talking about the word like,

1:51.9

not as in like you said, although're going to cover all the you know supposedly proper

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