Podcast
Diction Podcast
Hosted by Benjamin Singleton · ENGLISH
A podcast by Benjamin Singleton about words and their origins.
11episodes
Episodes
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Episode 11 - Battery
Jun 16, 202000:01:37Tap to summarizeWe're back! In this bite-sized episode, I regale you with the tale of several electrical cells, and how they got their name.
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Episode 10 - Spooky Pumpkin Halloween "Special"
Nov 1, 201900:03:30Tap to summarizeDiction is BACK!! Spooky bite-sized solo episode comin' atcha.
Transcribe →Episode 9 - PARMA vs. PARMI
Sep 27, 201900:16:25Tap to summarizeThis week with Ben, Zac's back to settle something once and for all. It's Melbourne vs. Adelaide. Music: "Inspired" & "Farting Around" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Transcribe →Episode 8 - Clown Scat Party
Sep 20, 201900:14:59Tap to summarizeBen Singleton is joined by Hannah, as they discuss "Coulrophobia" (a fear of clowns), "Coprophilia" (scat) and "Party." Music: "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Transcribe →Episode 7 - Synonymous with Serendipity
Sep 12, 201900:12:41Tap to summarizeDaws joins host Ben Singleton, as they trounce through "Synonymous," "Serendipity," and a third word that, well, you'll just have to listen I suppose! Music: "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Transcribe →Episode 6 - Benevolently-Buttoned Pants
Sep 6, 201900:11:54Tap to summarizeThis week, three boys discuss why and how they wear pants. Music: "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Transcribe →Episode 5 - An "Embarrassing" Return
Sep 5, 201900:09:51Tap to summarizeDiction alum Zac joins Ben once again, as we explore "corker," "confuse," and "embarrassment." Music: "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Transcribe →Episode 4 - Solitaire-y Confinement
Sep 5, 201900:02:28Tap to summarizeA solo episode conducted by Ben on his lonesome :( Yes, he's typing in the third person, as usual. Music: "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Transcribe →Episode 3 - The Dingus Episode
Sep 5, 201900:20:33Tap to summarizeThree "dinguses" discuss love, war and... "DINGUS?!" Music: "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Transcribe →Episode 2 - Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
Sep 3, 201900:14:51Tap to summarizeBen is joined by Jack, as they explore some lengthy, girthy words in this large (and in charge) episode. Music: "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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