Dave Shepherd, Howard Shepherd, and Howard Chang share some of their favorite words--words that Word Nerds would like. (1:57)
Words whose sounds we like (2:57)
'SAT words'--words every smart high school student should know. (6:53)
Song: 'Certain Words in Uncertain Times,' by This Providence (8:45)
Words whose etymologies interest us (11:56)
Music bumper from 'The Helicopter' by Boblex (13:47)
Rude word of the week: 'sycophant' (14:22)
Song: 'Favorite Song,' by Tony Rodd (17:27)
Just some more cool words we like (21:29)
Please share your favorite words with us here on the website, in the comments section. Or leave a voicemail on our new and improved Nerd Number, 206-600-NERD (206-600-6373).
Music courtesy of GarageBand.com
Theme music by Kick the Cat
time: 27:52
size: Mb
rating: PG (The Rude Word segment has a couple fairly rude synonyms for 'sycophant.')