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I read from Ebola to ecchymosis.

 

 

"ebonics" is the older term for what is now known as "African-American Vernacular English" or AAVE. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African-American_Vernacular_English

 

 

I guess "ebony and ivory" and Ebony Magazine are the two main uses of "ebony" I can think of in pop culture. 

Ebony, the wood, is quite cool. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebony

 

 

The eccentric wheel is used in mechanical engineering.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eccentric_(mechanism)

 

 

The word of the episode is "eccentric".

I think I need more eccentricity.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eccentricity_(behavior)

But eccentricity in math looks like it's more than I want to think about.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eccentricity_(mathematics)

 

 

Theme music from Jonah Kraut

https://jonahkraut.bandcamp.com/

 

 

Merchandising!

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"The Dictionary - Letter A" on YouTube

 

"The Dictionary - Letter B" on YouTube

 

"The Dictionary - Letter C" on YouTube

 

"The Dictionary - Letter D" on YouTube

 

 

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