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The Elements of Eloquence
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The Horologicon
- A Day's Jaunt Through the Lost Words of the English Language
- By: Mark Forsyth
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Length: 6 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall403
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Performance361
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Story357
Do you wake up feeling rough? Then you’re philogrobolized. Find yourself pretending to work? That’s fudgelling. And this could lead to rizzling, if you feel sleepy after lunch. Though you are sure to become a sparkling deipnosopbist by dinner. Just don’t get too vinomadefied; a drunk...
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So nerdy!
- By Carrie on 04-02-17
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The Horologicon
- A Day's Jaunt Through the Lost Words of the English Language
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Length: 6 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 03-21-14
- Language: English
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A Short History of Drunkenness
- How, Why, Where, and When Humankind Has Gotten Merry from the Stone Age to the Present
- By: Mark Forsyth
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall169
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Performance152
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Story152
From the internationally best-selling author of The Etymologicon, a lively and fascinating exploration of how, throughout history, each civilization has found a way to celebrate, or to control, the eternal human drive to get sloshed Almost every culture on Earth has drink, and where there's...
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Amazing
- By SEB24 on 10-30-24
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A Short History of Drunkenness
- How, Why, Where, and When Humankind Has Gotten Merry from the Stone Age to the Present
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 09-30-18
- Language: English
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The Etymologicon
- A Circular Stroll Through the Hidden Connections of the English Language
- By: Mark Forsyth
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall2,418
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Performance2,187
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Story2,159
Do you know why… a mortgage is literally a death pledge? …why guns have girls’ names? …why salt is related to soldier? You’re about to find out… The Etymologicon (e-t?-‘mä-lä-ji-kän) is: *Witty (wi-te): Full of clever humor *Erudite (er-?-dit): Showing knowledge *Ribald (ri-b...
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Maddening! Does not work as an audiobook!
- By James on 01-05-16
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The Etymologicon
- A Circular Stroll Through the Hidden Connections of the English Language
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 03-14-14
- Language: English
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The Elements of Eloquence
- Secrets of the Perfect Turn of Phrase
- By: Mark Forsyth
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,756
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Performance1,578
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Story1,550
From classic poetry to pop lyrics, from Charles Dickens to Dolly Parton, even from Jesus to James Bond, Mark Forsyth explains the secrets that make a phrase - such as "O Captain! My Captain!" or "To be or not to be" - memorable. In his inimitably entertaining and wonderfully witty style, he...
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Who knew rhetoric could be so much fun?
- By Philo on 10-30-14
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The Elements of Eloquence
- Secrets of the Perfect Turn of Phrase
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 10-07-14
- Language: English
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Eine kurze Geschichte der Trunkenheit
- Der Homo Alcoholicus von der Steinzeit bis heute
- By: Mark Forsyth
- Narrated by: Jürgen von der Lippe
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
- Abridged
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Overall2
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Performance2
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Was mit angeschickerten Einzellern in der Ursuppe begann, hat in der Geschichte der Menschen feucht-fröhliche Spuren hinterlassen: In...
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Eine kurze Geschichte der Trunkenheit
- Der Homo Alcoholicus von der Steinzeit bis heute
- Narrated by: Jürgen von der Lippe
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 09-20-19
- Language: German
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