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EPISODE · Aug 16, 2026 · 3H 45M

Egregious English-T. W. H. Crosland

from Best American Humorous Short Stories · host Alexander Jessup, Various

Egregious English by T. W. H. Crosland is a sharp and witty exploration of the quirks and absurdities of the English language. With a keen eye for humor, Crosland delves into the idiosyncrasies of language that continue to resonate with readers today, highlighting the often ridiculous nature of communication. His clever observations remind us of the playful yet complex relationship we have with words, making this work both entertaining and thought-provoking. As language evolves, the themes of miscommunication and linguistic folly presented in this book remain timeless, inviting listeners to reflect on their own interactions and the delightful chaos of expression.

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