Season 6: Episode 27 - Quicksilver: Put Something Funny on My Gravestone

Hello, fellow nerds! We are back with a brand new book club episode and we are reading Quicksilver, chapters 4-6!Listen in as we discuss the following:-Which non-english words have hilarious literal meanings?-What’s the funniest epitaph you’ve seen?-Would you want your gravestone to say something witty or funny? Visit ournerdiestthing.com for this week’s themed cocktail recipe, named “Savage Beauty”. Show links:https://www.mentalfloss.com/language/words/25-foreign-words-hilarious-literal-meaningshttps://medium.com/crows-feet/funny-actual-epitaphs-they-got-in-the-last-word-ae049e40750bhttps://www.mackaysmemorialheadstones.co.uk/famous-funny-headstone-epitaphs/Not into this book? No problem! You can listen to our episode from Tuesday, where we discuss the best spicy tips we’ve learned from books!Spring Book Club Schedule: Quicksilver March 12 - Chapters 7-9 March 26 - Chapters 10-12 April 2 - Chapters 13-15 April 16 - Chapters 16-18 April 30 - Chapters 19-21 May 14 - Chapters 22-23 Want more? -Join our Instagram channel for even more in-depth nerdiness! -Join our monthly live online book club on patreon! Link in bio -Catch up on previous seasons of the show by visitingournerdiestthing.com or by searching for Our Nerdiest Thing wherever you listen to podcasts. Have something nerdy to share? Message us!