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Something Rhymes with Purple

Ultracrepidarian

Something Rhymes with Purple

Sony Music

Comedy, Arts, Education

4.82.6K Ratings

🗓️ 9 August 2022

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Put your best foot forward and join us as we march through the sole-ful language of shoes. There’s no loafing around as we find out what links your pumps to ocean liners, the beach snacks that lend their name to winklepickers, and the connection between the boot of your car and the boots on your feet. Plus there’s a rumour going round that Gyles wears socks with his crocs… or is that a load of old cobblers? We love hearing from you, find us @SomethingRhymes on Twitter and Facebook, @SomethingRhymes With on Instagram or you can email us here: [email protected] We currently have 20% off at the SRwP official merchandise store, just head to: https://kontraband.shop/collections/something-rhymes-with-purple Want even more purple, people? Join the Purple Plus club via Apple Subscription, simply follow this link and enjoy a free 7 day trial: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/something-rhymes-with-purple/id1456772823 Enjoy Susie’s Trio for the week: Ultracrepidarian - a presumptuous critic who offers an opinion on matters far outside their sphere of knowledge Estivate - to retire for the summer Charente - a sudden burst of productive energy similar to a fit-of-the-clevers Gyles' poem was Galoshes by Paul Jennings A Somethin’ Else & 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 megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

I think that the holidays feel like frozen noses. I love walking with the dog for long periods of time.

0:10.0

Hopefully it's snowing and you've got to wrap up warm. So I think a frozen nose is a sweaty armpit

0:15.0

because your wrapped up so warm but then you're climbing hamps and heath and you get to the top

0:20.0

and you're like, and then you can see the breath but then your nose is still freezing to touch.

0:25.0

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0:30.0

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1:00.0

Something that's...

1:05.0

Hello and welcome to something rhymes with purple with me, Susie Dent.

1:18.0

And my co-host Jiles Brando, this is where you will find wordy, witterings, a love of language

1:24.0

and a few dropped names from time to time. From you Jiles, do you have any for us today?

1:29.0

I plenty because I've had the most wonderful 24 hours.

1:33.0

Last night for example I was at a gathering of the trollop society.

1:37.0

This is a group of people who celebrate the great Victorian novelist Anthony Trollop.

1:45.0

And one of the vice presidents of the society is the former prime minister Sir John Major

1:50.0

who is very keen on the works of Anthony Trollop. And was wearing I noticed very fine broogs

1:57.0

which is a clue of what we're going to be talking about today.

2:00.0

And then this morning I encountered a friend of mine, a wonderful actress called Gugu Embata Raw

2:06.0

who is film star, television star. I've known her since we first did a radio show together about 20 years ago.

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