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Jess Zafarris and Rob Watts unravel the stories behind everyday words.

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  • What's so green about a 'green room'? | THEATRE WORDS
    Oct 28 2026

    Curtain up! It's time for an episode about theatrical words and their origins.
    🟢 What's so green about a 'green room'?
    📜 Do roles have anything to do with roles?
    💀 What links a "hearse" with a "rehearsal"?
    These question answered, and many more, in an edition of Words Unravelled filled to rafters with dramatic revelations. Enjoy!

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    49 min
  • You speak more Ancient Greek than you think | GREEK WORDS IN ENGLISH
    Oct 21 2026

    English is enriched with a plethora of words from Ancient Greek, whether they were pilfered straight from source, or absorbed via Latin, French or Arabic. In this episode, Rob and Jess investigate just how many there are.

    🪐 What do cosmos and chaos literally mean?
    🏠 Why is your attic named after Ancient Greece?
    🍇 Which fruit gave us the word sycophant?

    These questions answered, and many more, in another revelatory (or should that be "apocalyptic") episode of Words Unravelled.

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    44 min
  • Denny's used to be called Danny's | BRAND NAME ORIGINS
    Oct 14 2026

    Rob and Jess are investigating how some of the world's biggest brands got their names.
    📸 Does KODAK mean anything?
    🍟 Which Wendy is Wendy's named after?
    🍗 Does Popeyes have anything do with Popeye the Sailor?
    🍔 What was the Big Mac nearly called?
    These questions answered – and many more – in another Words Unravelled.

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    44 min
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