20: Slang and Sarcasm (Totes ROLF! Are we too old to say that? Probably.)

September 10, 2018 00:32:21
20:  Slang and Sarcasm (Totes ROLF! Are we too old to say that? Probably.)
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20: Slang and Sarcasm (Totes ROLF! Are we too old to say that? Probably.)

Sep 10 2018 | 00:32:21

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Hosted By

Trace Kerr Amy Barton

Show Notes

Celebrate Trace’s birthday with a little slang and a lot of snark. We’ll be talking about Cockney rhyming slang and elbowing our way into the science of sarcasm.

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