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Topics: Genealogy, Bill Cosby, to get down on your knees vs. to get down on one knee Words: blood relative miniseries ancestor to trace your family tree hyphenated American cemetery birth certificate Mormons stand-up comedian to tell a joke album car
Topics: Ask an American: Louisville Slugger; globe versus sphere versus orb; on/by horseback; to hit ones funny bone; to stub ones toe Words: on average peak production spring training butter churn to prevail Hall of Famer to say it best Louisville S
Today's topics: Cats, Maps, Health Care in the US, Johnny Cash, Song Lyrics, Use of as if, Getting Your Ya-Yas. Vocabulary in this podcast: putting to sleep meow (cat sound) Medicare Medicaid elderly uninsured diabled low income Walk the Line Golden
Topics: Famous Authors: Laura Ingalls Wilder; college secret societies; no one versus nobody versus anybody; Do you feel as though...?; rent versus lease Words: pioneer homesteader deed to draw on (ones) experiences prairie drought rerun skull to tap
Topics: Dates for dogs, Me, too!, Something 101, Im game, to hover over, travel vs. trip vs. journey, up to vs. until, Word up! Words: to bound into play date a dog of (something) to be pampered empty-nesters Me, too! (Something) 101 to be game to ho
Topics: Spring Break, Movie Ratings in the US, Stay tuned, Frightened vs. Afraid, Customer vs. Consumer Words: rowdy resorts Cancun Mazatlan Easter binge drinking motion picture MPAA G = General PG = Parental Guidance PG-13 = Parents Strongly Caution
Topics: Easter bunny, Income Tax Day, immigration protests in the US, actually, zero vs. nil, to be on your last legs, third straight time, despite versus in spite of. Words: Lent rabbit mall secular to deduct 1040 to prepare tax returns Benjamin Fra
Topics: New movie by Spike Lee, Ice Age, how Americans buy groceries, Catch 22, can vs. to be able to, no longer, period vs. bottom line, freak on a leash Words: Inside Man Do the Right Thing (Spike Lee movie) bank heist bank teller to stick up a ban
Topics: Illinois, checks and bills, periods and full stops, April Fools Day, just vs. only, to make up ones mind, in the eye of the beholder, behind vs. beyond, MIA, for vs. on my part, pronouncing sheep/ship, feet/fit Words: clip Lake Michigan Windy
Topics: Buffalo Soldiers; Famous Songs: Oh My Darling, Clementine; to be concerned about/in/with; to erase versus to delete; how do you say... for written English Words: buffalo regiment park ranger prejudice to disband darling miner to drown to exca
Topics: Ask an American: Latinos in Higher Education; per se; it pays to (be) Words: role model to look up to (someone) to drop out to hit the exit doors to retire to follow in (ones) footsteps vacuum scholarship to integrate mentor to keep in touch
Topics: Famous Authors: Stephen King; Traffic School; cost versus charge versus fee; in a New York minute; couple Words: horror psychic clown series to follow the book lifetime achievement traffic school drivers ed to speed to lose (ones) drivers lic
Topics: The Mormon/LDS Church; school lunches; using in or on with body parts; fall off versus fall down; a dollar down and a dollar a week Words: denomination angel revelation polygamy mob to distance (oneself) from afterlife tithe missionary to go
Topics: Gay Rights Issues: Gay Marriage and Don't Ask, Don't Tell; Famous Americans: Oprah Winfrey; sneak preview; instead of versus rather than; a lot versus lots Words: gay rights spouse civil union to object military sexual orientation media perso
Topics: Vampires; The Second City (comedy group); to sway versus to persuade versus to convince; get a life!; to ramp up Words: vampire to suck stake genre trilogy to be torn between to slay craze to crave improv to rehearse scripted to sway to persu
Topics: Woodstock; Walter Reed Army Medical Center; a lot versus a load of; indicate versus signify; Hispanic versus Spanish Words: to be billed as concert-goer hippy mud bell-bottoms documentary flagship veteran wounded in battle rehabilitation negl
Topics: Patriotic songs; Carnegie Hall; grande versus venti (at Starbucks); troop versus troops; (something) is ghostwritten Words: patriotic to bless prayer national anthem prairie foam ocean current hall to seat acoustics to be lined with to be eng
Topics: Yosemite National Park; PETA and animal rights; to rebuild versus to reshape; to mind your Ps and Qs; tag questions Words: national park developed valley striking cliff animal rights suffering factory farm tactic fur undercover arson to rebui
Topics: The CIA; The Wizard of Oz; deliverable; stress versus pressure; you had me at hello Words: intelligence peacetime secretive speculation espionage covert torture regime change wizard tornado scarecrow plot deliverable stress pressure you had m