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Engines of Our Ingenuity 3166: Spoonerisms

Chris Miller

Posted on September 6, 2022 · Episode: 3166 Spoonerisms and Their Unwilling Namesake. Today, spooning in speakerisms.

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Posted on October 15, 2022 · Episode: Chedworth Villa — then the Roman, now you and I. Today, Rome, in England.

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Britain Accuses Russia Of Stockpiling Deadly Nerve Agent

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2018 World Cup Draw Results: Spain And Portugal In Same Group

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Posted on December 1, 2017 · Russia goes into its home World Cup ranked 65th in the world, the lowest-ranked of any of the 32 teams in the tournament

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Unearthing a King: Forensics Professor Helps Identify Bones of Richard III

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Posted on April 21, 2015 · King Richard III only ruled England for two years – 1483 to 1485 – but he's given historians plenty to talk about – especially lately. Richard was the last English king to die in battle, and for more than 500 years historians believed his final resting place was lost. But in 2012, archaeologists discovered his […]

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