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The hosts said they kept the paperback of the book next to their bed after it was recommended, and they discussed how it explained the origin of the word "turkey".
the etymologicon ... it's where I got a lot of this stuff from ... there's a bloke ... he created all those words ... The book is where the word turkey comes from ... I have the paperback of that same...
— Episode: #1037 - Life Hacks: A Christmas Special...
Episode: #1037 - Life Hacks: A Christmas Special (2025)
The hosts said they kept the paperback of the book next to their bed after it was recommended, and they discussed how it explained the origin of the word "turkey".
the etymologicon ... it's where I got a lot of this stuff from ... there's a bloke ... he created all those words ... The book is where the word turkey comes from ... I have the paperback of that same book next to my bed after you recommended it
Episode: #1037 - Life Hacks: A Christmas Special (2025)
The hosts discussed the book's quirky exploration of word origins, even mentioning that Chris kept a paperback copy beside his bed after it was recommended.
there's a book called the etymologicon ... I have the paperback of that same book next to my bed after you recommended it and ...
the book where the word turkey comes from ... we think it's because ... but actually ... it didn't come from turkey ... you can read that in the etymologicon.