PODCAST
Idiomology
by Lily Dulberg
Join hosts Paul and Lily on a journey through the intriguing world of idioms! Have you ever wondered about the stories behind common phrases like "kick the bucket," "bite the bullet," or "raining cats and dogs"? In each episode, Paul and Lily delve into the history, origins, and cultural significance of these everyday expressions.From the quirky to the profound, Idiomology explores how idioms have evolved over time and how they reflect the rich tapestry of human experience.
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THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM
Explore the roots of the iconic idiom 'The Elephant in the Room' with Paul & Lily. Let's just say it originates from a sometimes icy, dark, country... and may or may not have to do with the circus.
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SPILL THE BEANS
Our pilot episode! Join us to uncover the origin of the commonly used phrase 'Spill the Beans'...this one really surprised us (see Lily's reaction). Let's just say it goes back farther than you may think. Gary Martin's research: https://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/spill-the-beans.html
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Idiomology Trailer
Welcome to Idiomology, where we'll explore the history behind our favorite idioms.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Join hosts Paul and Lily on a journey through the intriguing world of idioms! Have you ever wondered about the stories behind common phrases like "kick the bucket," "bite the bullet," or "raining cats and dogs"? In each episode, Paul and Lily delve into the history, origins, and cultural significance of these everyday expressions.From the quirky to the profound, Idiomology explores how idioms have evolved over time and how they reflect the rich tapestry of human experience.
HOSTED BY
Lily Dulberg
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