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Welcome to our whimsical adventure of idioms and other turns of phrase. We delve into the origins of phrases to find out how they came into the English language. We tell the story of the phrase from its beginnings to where it is today. Shauna and Dan are two big nerds, so expect some geek culture references, random trivia facts, and loads of laughs. DFTBA! Bunny Trails: A Word History Podcast has ended its run on July 8, 2026 after 325 episodes over 9 seasons.
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Episode 169: Sell Like Hotcakes
Why do we say sell like hotcakes? Does the answer have anything to do with early spam messages? Why do the Brits eat pancakes on Mardi Gras? Will Dan practice what he preaches when he says, "Words belong to their users"? So many question, but also so many answers on this week's #BunnyTrails
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Wednesday, October 5, 2022
Episode 168: Cute as a Button
This week, Shauna and Dan track down some serious cuteness. This one is still a mystery as to why it is said, but your hosts debunk several myths about it in the process. Bonus: Shauna teaches Dan some new slang. Plus a song that is just pick-up lines. #BunnyTrails

