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Something Rhymes with Purple

Sony Music

Comedy, Arts, Education

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 28 December 2021

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Join us as we pop a few corks and drink deeply from various bottles of linguistic libation. Feel free to plunge your nose into the glass and discover the link between claret and clear, blackbirds and merlot, and gen up on the difference between a Nebuchadnezzar and a Balthazar. In vino veritas and please listen responsibly. A Somethin’ Else production. To buy SRWP mugs and more head to.... https://kontraband.shop/collections/something-rhymes-with-purple If you would like to sign up to Apple Subs please follow this link https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/something-rhymes-with-purple/id1456772823 and make sure that you are running the most up-to-date IOS on your computer/device otherwise it won’t work. If you would like to see Gyles and Susie LIVE and in person on our Something Rhymes With Purple UK Tour then please go to https://www.tiltedco.com/somethingrhymeswithpurple for tickets and more information. Susie's Trio: Retardataire – behind the times Rhinarium – hairless and moist nose of an animal e.g. a dog Scrippage – all your baggage and personal belongings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:08.8	Hello and welcome to something rhymes with purple or cast about words and language and
1:15.9	just the people that we meet along the way. I'm Suzy Dent, a linguist and lexical
1:20.5	photographer and with me as always is the brilliant jazz band. How was your Christmas
1:25.7	Jarls? Well it's been fun. It's been festive
1:28.5	every day between the feast of St Nicholas, which is the sixth of December, which is when
1:33.0	I begin my festivities, right through to the 6th of January, 12th night, I wear a different
1:38.5	Christmas jumper every day. So I've got something to do in the morning when I get up and
1:43.9	I've had a slight in nervous Christmas because I was appearing on a television show on
1:48.2	a boxing day on ITV called All Star Musicals in which I, different people got up and did
1:55.2	a number from a musical and it was a huge fun. I found a real learning curve to do because
2:00.1	I can't sing, I can't dance, but I can dream. And one of my dreams was to be in the musical
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