What is a baker's dozen?
Автор: Grammar Girl
Загружено: 2026-01-20
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1152. This week, we look at what a baker's dozen is and why it's actually 13. We also look at other "dozen" phrases, like "devil's dozen" and "banker's dozen." Finally, we tackle the inconsistency of making words that end in O plural, from "tomatoes" to "rodeos."
0:00 - Intro
0:23 - Baker's Dozen
2:23 - Devil's Dozen
5:09 - Daily Dozen
6:20 - English Spelling Rules
11:52 - Familect
12:42 - Outro
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Audio Engineer: Dan Feierabend
Director of Podcasts: Holly Hutchings
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Video and Marketing: Nat Hoopes, Rebekah Sebastian
Host: Mignon Fogarty
Video Production: Nat Hoopes and Holly Hutchings
Theme music by Catherine Rannus. http://www.catherinerannus.co.uk
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