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Episode 84: Bathetic, Veblen Good, Furcula, and more
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When you come to a furcula in life, what do you do?
What do you call something that gets more expensive as the price goes up?
And most importantly, what do you call one of those heaps of stones used as landmark?
Matt and Mom answer all these questions and more in today's episode.
Plus, they give mnemonics for raconteur, comeuppance, peremptory, and more.
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