When is a Bell Pepper a Mango? Minicast - 17 Aug. 2008
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🗓️ 17 August 2008
⏱️ 8 minutes
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| 0:26.2 | with Intel Evo Platform. Welcome to another summer mini-cast from Away With Words. I'm Grant Barrett. |
| 0:38.0 | We're still on summer hiatus, but we've prepared a number of special treats just for you podcast listeners to keep |
| 0:44.6 | you busy until we pick up with brand new shows in the fall. |
| 0:48.3 | Earlier this year we spent some time talking about regional food words. Not everyone knows what a turkey Manhattan is, for example, |
| 0:55.5 | or what cut of meat a pork steak might be. On that theme, we took a call recently from |
| 1:01.2 | Annie and Indianapolis. Her in-laws use a word that means one thing |
| 1:05.0 | to them and another thing to her. |
| 1:08.6 | This is Annie from Indianapolis. |
| 1:10.5 | Well, hello, Annie in Indianapolis. How you doing, Annie? |
| 1:14.0 | I'm good. |
| 1:15.0 | How are you guys? |
| 1:16.0 | This is so weird. |
| 1:17.0 | It's weird? |
| 1:18.0 | Well, it's just strange because I, you know, I hear you on the radio and I'm talking about it. |
| 1:22.0 | You know what, We're real people. So what's on your mind |
| 1:25.9 | today, Annie? My father-in-law, I married into an enormous clan of folks originally from Kentucky actually and he calls Bell peppers |
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