Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
A podcast by Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris - Wednesdays
38 Episodes
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Do geese see god? | PALINDROMES
Published: 28/08/2024 -
Why is the word "dog" such a mystery? | ANIMAL WORDS
Published: 21/08/2024 -
What mystery did the original "clue" solve? | MYTHOLOGY WORDS
Published: 14/08/2024 -
Can a word be its own opposite? | CONTRONYMS
Published: 07/08/2024 -
Do "vegetables" technically exist? | FOOD WORDS
Published: 31/07/2024 -
What exactly is a "petard" anyway? | FOSSIL WORDS
Published: 24/07/2024 -
Have you ever had the mulligrubs? | LOST WORDS
Published: 17/07/2024 -
How did the planets get their names? | SPACE WORDS
Published: 12/06/2024 -
Did the Greeks have a word for blue? COLOR WORDS
Published: 05/06/2024 -
American vs. British English: A transatlantic war of words
Published: 29/05/2024 -
Was an orange ever a "norange"? | WORD MASH-UPS
Published: 22/05/2024 -
What's poopy about a poop deck? | NAUTICAL ETYMOLOGY
Published: 15/05/2024 -
Can you be gormful, wistless or ert? | UNPAIRED WORDS
Published: 08/05/2024 -
Why is it a "murder" of crows? | COLLECTIVE NOUNS
Published: 01/05/2024 -
Is "posh" really an acronym? | WORD MYTHS
Published: 24/04/2024 -
Are you getting these wrong too? | EGGCORNS
Published: 17/04/2024 -
Why do we say "hello"? | GREETINGS
Published: 10/04/2024 -
Introducing Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
Published: 25/03/2024
Jess Zafarris and Rob Watts unravel the stories behind everyday words. Want to watch our episodes too? Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8R3ZnESMdsuTevq4ib9CvA