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有意思的英语单词起源 We focus on the origin of interesting words, idioms, and slang, science and technology...bilingual (Chinese and English) by Lewis Sandler, former lawyer and professor in Beijing, China since 1993 and now (11/19) in Presque Isle, Maine, interviewing ordinary people leading ordinary lives. Welcome to view my other websites listed on the right side of this page.
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Wednesday Jan 20, 2016
Origin of Foods in USA (#104)
Wednesday Jan 20, 2016
Wednesday Jan 20, 2016
French Fries, Corn Dogs, Fortune Cookies, Meatballs and Spaghetti, Grits, Sloppy Joe, Peanut Butter and Jelly, Spam
Iron Man 3 - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1300854/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peanut_butter_and_jelly_sandwich
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sloppy_joe
http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2014/02/surprisingly-short-history-peanut-butter-jelly-sandwich/
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https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/origin-of-words-podcast/id366796940?mt=2
Tuesday Jan 05, 2016
New Words by OED 2015 (#103)
Tuesday Jan 05, 2016
Tuesday Jan 05, 2016
Oxford English Dictionary New Words for 2015
Textercise, Yes way, Man-spreading vs She bagging, Hangry, Mx, Emoji
http://www.cnn.com/2015/08/27/living/oxford-web-dictionary-new-words-feat/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manspreading
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emoji
http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/us/words/how-do-you-know-what-a-word-means