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That Doesn't Mean What You Think It Means
- The 150 Most Commonly Misused Words and Their Tangled Histories
- By: Ross Petras, Kathryn Petras
- Narrated by: Ross Petras, Kathryn Petras
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Even the most erudite among us use words like apocryphal, facetious, ironic, meteorite, moot, redundant, and unique incorrectly every day. Don’t be one of them. Using examples of misuse from leading newspapers, prominent public figures and famous writers, among others, language gurus Ross Petras and Kathryn Petras explain how to avoid these perilous pitfalls in the English language.
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That Doesn't Mean What You Think It Means
- The 150 Most Commonly Misused Words and Their Tangled Histories
- Narrated by: Ross Petras, Kathryn Petras
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 21-02-23
- Language: English
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You're Saying It Wrong
- A Pronunciation Guide to the 150 Most Commonly Mispronounced Words—and Their Tangled Histories of Misuse
- By: Ross Petras, Kathryn Petras
- Narrated by: Ross Petras, Kathryn Petras
- Length: 4 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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For word nerds and grammar geeks, a witty guide to the most commonly mispronounced words, along with their correct pronunciations and pithy forays into their fascinating etymologies and histories of use and misuse.
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You're Saying It Wrong
- A Pronunciation Guide to the 150 Most Commonly Mispronounced Words—and Their Tangled Histories of Misuse
- Narrated by: Ross Petras, Kathryn Petras
- Length: 4 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 17-01-23
- Language: English
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More of the 776 Stupidest Things Ever Said
- By: Ross Petras, Kathryn Petras
- Narrated by: Arte Johnson, Jayne Meadows, Bruce Vilanch, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
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In More of the 776 Stupidest Things Ever Said, Ross and Kathryn Petras continue their connoisseur's compendium of awkward utterances, slips of the tongue, doubletalk, and just plain stupid statements from politicians, celebrities, sports figures, social leaders and average joes.
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More of the 776 Stupidest Things Ever Said
- Narrated by: Arte Johnson, Jayne Meadows, Bruce Vilanch, Ed Asner, Ed Begley Jr., Ben Kingsley, Michael York
- Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
- Release date: 02-07-09
- Language: English
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Awkword Moments
- A Lively Guide to the 100 Terms Smart People Should Know
- By: Ross Petras, Kathryn Petras
- Narrated by: Ross Petras, Kathryn Petras
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
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A compendium of 100 words and phrases smart people use—even if they only kinda sorta (secretly don't) know what they mean—with pithy definitions and fascinating etymologies to solidify their meanings.
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Awkword Moments
- A Lively Guide to the 100 Terms Smart People Should Know
- Narrated by: Ross Petras, Kathryn Petras
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 21-03-23
- Language: English
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