PRX - Pieces for Tone: Quirky
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XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.
Bought by WORT
- Added: Jun 08, 2015
- Length: 01:44
- Purchases: 1
A dead squid in your mouth. Slugs. A mollusk. We're talking about your first kiss.
- Added: Nov 13, 2012
- Length: 03:16
The smell of a book can like that of a lover - musky and old with experience, brand new, immature and innocent. Or, knowledgeable and hard-covered....
Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio
- Added: Nov 09, 2012
- Length: 06:31
- Purchases: 1
For some, education is a global debate involving scholarly theories and reform strategies; for others, it's something a little more...elementary. O...
- Added: Mar 16, 2011
- Length: 01:46
Rock and Roll. A term we all know well. But what does the word rock mean? Simple enough question. But how did the term originate? Where -- and ...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WMUB
- Added: Jul 22, 2008
- Length: 03:30
- Purchases: 2
Google Cooking is a new phrase - a neologism - born on the Internet. Listen to this short ThoughtCast program for a definition...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jul 22, 2008
- Length: 03:40
- Purchases: 1