Too Much Sugar for a Dime - 20 Dec. 2010
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A Way with Words
4.6 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 20 December 2010
⏱️ 52 minutes
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| 0:28.0 | Hey podcast listener, even though you're hearing this recorded show, you can still call us whenever you want. |
| 0:36.0 | 1-877 929-967-969-96-73. Our voicemail will take your call. Later, we'll listen to it just as we listen to all of them, |
| 0:45.0 | and then there's always a chance that we'll decide to have you on the show to ask your question |
| 0:48.9 | or share your story. |
| 0:50.8 | On with the show. |
| 0:52.4 | Support for Away with Words comes from National University where flexible online classes |
| 0:56.6 | let you earn your degree or credential on your schedule. |
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| 1:03.0 | You're listening to Away With Words, I'm Grant Barrett. |
| 1:09.0 | And I'm Martha Barnett. |
| 1:11.0 | Groucho Marks had Away With words. He was an expert at turning a particular kind of |
| 1:16.5 | phrase like this one. I've had a perfectly wonderful evening, but this wasn't it. Now what makes these sentences funny of course is that the |
| 1:25.7 | speaker takes you down one mental path and then suddenly makes a sharp turn and |
| 1:30.0 | takes you someplace you never expected to go. Love those. |
| 1:32.8 | Well, it turns out there's a word for this. |
| 1:35.5 | It's a term of rhetoric and it's paraprozdocyan. |
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