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It's the spoooookiest episode we've ever had, as we dive into the roots of the scary words we hear each Halloween. Vampires! Werewolves! Witches and Warlocks! Press play... if you dare...

A listener asks why some words end in -er, while other similar words end in -or, like "seller" vs. "vendor," or "supervisor" vs. "manager." My friend, you may be sorry you asked!

WARNING: There is some very heated sibling rivalry in this episode, about some things we never would have expected (that title is a hint).

The words we use can have a powerful effect on our moods and confidence. Here are some negative phrases to ditch if you want to think more positively, according...

The words we use can have a powerful effect on our moods and confidence. Here are some negative phrases to ditch if you want to think more positively, according...

The words we use can have a powerful effect on our moods and confidence. Here are some negative phrases to ditch if you want to think more positively, according...

OK, kids! The SATs are coming up, and we've got your perfect study guide right here! We look at some words that tend to trip people up, or maybe that you've never even heard before at all. Disclaimer: We don't actually know how the SAT even works anymore.

Our discussion of spelling differences between American English and British English continues.

On one side, you have people spelling it "realise," on the other, it's "realize." And the poor Canadians are caught right in the middle.

After we take another (brief) run at the lie/lay problem, we continue our discussion of words we often use interchangeably that might actually have different meanings.