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The etymology of these words will blow your mind. Like German chocolate cake. It... isn't from Germany. It's named after a guy named Samuel German. What?!
Join host Erin McCarthy as we explore the strange world of language and linguistics. These eponyms are sure to surprise you.
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Join host Erin McCarthy as we explore the strange world of language and linguistics. These eponyms are sure to surprise you.
Website: http://www.mentalfloss.com
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/mental_floss
Facebook: https://facebook.com/mentalflossmagazine
Discord: https://discord.io/mentalfloss
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