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Alliterative/Endless KnotFor <a href="https://toot.community/tags/NationalTourismDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NationalTourismDay</a>, may we direct you to our video about the Olympics, Amateurs, and – it turns out – tourism? <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=im0C18vcyFE" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=im0C18vcyFE</a><a href="https://toot.community/tags/Etymology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Etymology</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Video</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/WordNerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WordNerd</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Linguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Language</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Words</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/HistoricalLinguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HistoricalLinguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/LingComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LingComm</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/amateur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#amateur</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/olympics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#olympics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/tourism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tourism</a>

Alliterative/Endless KnotHappy <a href="https://toot.community/tags/NationalTeacherDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NationalTeacherDay</a>! Thank you to all the teachers whose work is so important. To mark the day, here’s our video on the etymologies and history of education: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fR0YVsr8QhU" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fR0YVsr8QhU</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/NationalTeachersDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NationalTeachersDay</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/TeacherAppreciationDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TeacherAppreciationDay</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/TeacherAppreciationWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TeacherAppreciationWeek</a><a href="https://toot.community/tags/Etymology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Etymology</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Video</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/WordNerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WordNerd</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Linguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Language</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Words</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/HistoricalLinguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HistoricalLinguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/LingComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LingComm</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Teachers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Teachers</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Education</a>

Alliterative/Endless KnotIt’s <a href="https://toot.community/tags/NationalCartoonistsDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NationalCartoonistsDay</a>! Here’s our video “Marvel” about the history of comics and cartoons, to celebrate! <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_V7GSoi314" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_V7GSoi314</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Etymology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Etymology</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Video</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/WordNerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WordNerd</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Linguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Language</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Words</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/HistoricalLinguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HistoricalLinguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/LingComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LingComm</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Marvel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Marvel</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Comics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Comics</a>

Alliterative/Endless KnotHappy <a href="https://toot.community/tags/MuseumLoversDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MuseumLoversDay</a>! Did you know that ‘museum’ and ‘music’ are related words? We got into that in our video on Music, but we talked about the early history of museums in this Endnote: <a href="https://youtu.be/tbvvu2NDL-A" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/tbvvu2NDL-A</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Etymology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Etymology</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Video</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/WordNerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WordNerd</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Linguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Language</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Words</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/HistoricalLinguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HistoricalLinguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/LingComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LingComm</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Museum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Museum</a>

Alliterative/Endless KnotIt’s <a href="https://toot.community/tags/BirdDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BirdDay</a>! So here are some bird etymologies to celebrate: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HITkoa7q5J0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HITkoa7q5J0</a><a href="https://toot.community/tags/Etymology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Etymology</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Video</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/WordNerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WordNerd</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Linguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Language</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Words</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/HistoricalLinguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HistoricalLinguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/LingComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LingComm</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Birds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Birds</a>

Alliterative/Endless KnotHappy <a href="https://toot.community/tags/StarWarsDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#StarWarsDay</a>! Here’s the surprisingly connected origins of "protocol" and "droid" (and why blue milk is kind of the thing that glues them together)! <a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/ibFTMbTBFAI" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/shorts/ibFTMbTBFAI</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/etymology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#etymology</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/WordNerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WordNerd</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#linguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#words</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/lingcomm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lingcomm</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/c3p0" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#c3p0</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/droid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#droid</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/starwars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#starwars</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/maythe4thbewithyou" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#maythe4thbewithyou</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/bluemilk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bluemilk</a>

Alliterative/Endless KnotHappy <a href="https://toot.community/tags/FreeComicBookDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FreeComicBookDay</a>! So here’s our video “Marvel” about the history of comics, to celebrate! <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_V7GSoi314" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_V7GSoi314</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Etymology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Etymology</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Video</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/WordNerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WordNerd</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Linguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Language</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Words</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/HistoricalLinguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HistoricalLinguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/LingComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LingComm</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Marvel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Marvel</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Comics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Comics</a>

Alliterative/Endless KnotIt’s <a href="https://toot.community/tags/InternationalScurvyAwarenessDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#InternationalScurvyAwarenessDay</a>! Do you know the connection between the classic cocktail the Gimlet, and the search for a cure for scurvy? <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7jEH6E6l90" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7jEH6E6l90</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Etymology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Etymology</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Video</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/WordNerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WordNerd</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Linguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Language</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Words</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/HistoricalLinguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HistoricalLinguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/LingComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LingComm</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Scurvy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Scurvy</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Gimlet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Gimlet</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Cocktails" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Cocktails</a>

Alliterative/Endless KnotHappy <a href="https://toot.community/tags/NationalLifeInsuranceDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NationalLifeInsuranceDay</a>! We actually have an appropriate video, that covers the origins of life insurance: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejaOKvarqkg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejaOKvarqkg</a> It’s actually the third in a series about insurance and mathematics and coffee, if you’re looking for more!<a href="https://toot.community/tags/Etymology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Etymology</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Video</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/WordNerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WordNerd</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Linguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Language</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Words</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/HistoricalLinguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HistoricalLinguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/LingComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LingComm</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Insurance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Insurance</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Math" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Math</a>

Alliterative/Endless KnotHappy <a href="https://toot.community/tags/MayDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MayDay</a>! Solidarity to those on strike and thank you to the unions fighting for workers’ rights. Here are some labour-related etymologies to celebrate: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9f2o__MMn88" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9f2o__MMn88</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Etymology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Etymology</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Video</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/WordNerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WordNerd</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Linguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Language</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Words</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/HistoricalLinguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HistoricalLinguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/LingComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LingComm</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/LabourDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LabourDay</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/LaborDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LaborDay</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Union" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Union</a>

Alliterative/Endless KnotThe surprisingly connected origins of "plagiarism", "flag", and "complacent". <a href="https://toot.community/tags/etymology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#etymology</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/wordnerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#wordnerd</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#linguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/HistoricalLinguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HistoricalLinguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#words</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/lingcomm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lingcomm</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/plagiarism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#plagiarism</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/flag" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#flag</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/complacent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#complacent</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/O7CC8sAz4UI" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/shorts/O7CC8sAz4UI</a>

Alliterative/Endless KnotIt’s <a href="https://toot.community/tags/DenimDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DenimDay</a>! Did you know that “denim” is named after a place? Learn about this and other fabric eponyms in our video on “costume”. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzgoxKvgAr0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzgoxKvgAr0</a><a href="https://toot.community/tags/Etymology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Etymology</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Video</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/WordNerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WordNerd</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Linguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Language</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Words</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/HistoricalLinguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HistoricalLinguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/LingComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LingComm</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Fashion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Fashion</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Costume" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Costume</a>

Alliterative/Endless KnotIt’s <a href="https://toot.community/tags/ZipperDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ZipperDay</a>! A simple-seeming invention that’s had a big effect on clothing and fashion, as we talked about in our video on Costume. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzgoxKvgAr0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzgoxKvgAr0</a><a href="https://toot.community/tags/Etymology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Etymology</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Video</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/WordNerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WordNerd</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Linguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Language</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Words</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/HistoricalLinguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HistoricalLinguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/LingComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LingComm</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Fashion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Fashion</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Costume" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Costume</a>

Alliterative/Endless KnotIt’s <a href="https://toot.community/tags/NationalSuperheroDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NationalSuperheroDay</a>! You can trace the history of the superhero back to long before the comicbook characters we think of now – and we do that, while looking at related words, in our video on Avenger: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ebdtmBqkIM" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ebdtmBqkIM</a><a href="https://toot.community/tags/Etymology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Etymology</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Video</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/WordNerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WordNerd</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Linguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Language</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Words</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/HistoricalLinguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HistoricalLinguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/LingComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LingComm</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Superhero" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Superhero</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Avengers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Avengers</a>

Alliterative/Endless KnotIt’s <a href="https://toot.community/tags/WorldIntellectualPropertyDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WorldIntellectualPropertyDay</a>, and we have a whole playlist of videos to celebrate with! The history of copyrights, patents, and trademarks – via Freebooting, Bug, & Linoleum: <a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlDwZNRMgsJINop574PoboNpXz5Ang9LH" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlDwZNRMgsJINop574PoboNpXz5Ang9LH</a><a href="https://toot.community/tags/Etymology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Etymology</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Video</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/WordNerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WordNerd</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Linguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Language</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Words</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/HistoricalLinguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HistoricalLinguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/LingComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LingComm</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Freebooting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Freebooting</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Bug" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bug</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Linoleum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Linoleum</a>

Alliterative/Endless KnotHappy <a href="https://toot.community/tags/ArborDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ArborDay</a>! Here’s one of our videos celebrating trees and tree-planting: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nl-WunKwjrY" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nl-WunKwjrY</a><a href="https://toot.community/tags/Etymology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Etymology</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Video</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/WordNerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WordNerd</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Linguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Language</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Words</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/HistoricalLinguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HistoricalLinguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/LingComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LingComm</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Trees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trees</a>

Alliterative/Endless KnotThe surprisingly connected origins of greedflation, yearn, soufflé, blow, and budget.<a href="https://toot.community/tags/etymology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#etymology</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/wordnerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#wordnerd</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#linguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/HistoricalLinguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HistoricalLinguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#words</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/lingcomm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lingcomm</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/greedflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#greedflation</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/yearn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#yearn</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/souffl%C3%A9" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#soufflé</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/blow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#blow</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/budget" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#budget</a><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/bh6a5aqawtA?feature=share" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/shorts/bh6a5aqawtA?feature=share</a>

Alliterative/Endless KnotIt’s <a href="https://toot.community/tags/WorldBookDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WorldBookDay</a>! Here’s our video about the history of the book: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOK6kB9ytIo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOK6kB9ytIo</a><a href="https://toot.community/tags/Etymology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Etymology</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Video</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/WordNerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WordNerd</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Linguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Language</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Words</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/HistoricalLinguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HistoricalLinguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/LingComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LingComm</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Evolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Evolution</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Book" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Book</a>

Alliterative/Endless KnotHappy <a href="https://toot.community/tags/EnglishLanguageDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EnglishLanguageDay</a>! For a look back at the origins of this language, here’s our video on looking for the Earliest English Word: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5QxjzaL1Wc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5QxjzaL1Wc</a><a href="https://toot.community/tags/Etymology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Etymology</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Video</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/WordNerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WordNerd</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Linguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Language</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Words</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/HistoricalLinguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HistoricalLinguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/LingComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LingComm</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/EnglishLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EnglishLanguage</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/HistoryOfEnglish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HistoryOfEnglish</a>

Alliterative/Endless KnotHappy <a href="https://toot.community/tags/ShakespeareDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ShakespeareDay</a>! Why not celebrate by making it Weird – with our video about the history of that word, and its connections to Fate, Shakespeare, and witches: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYPoTrHTXVQ" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYPoTrHTXVQ</a><a href="https://toot.community/tags/Etymology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Etymology</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Video</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/WordNerd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WordNerd</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Linguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Language</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Words</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/HistoricalLinguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HistoricalLinguistics</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/LingComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LingComm</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Shakespeare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Shakespeare</a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Weird" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Weird</a>

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