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Origin of Speakcies

Jan 26, 2021

Scott and Steve discuss the true and frightening stories behind classic nursery rhymes - “London Bridge Is Falling Down” and “Humpty Dumpty.”

And in the scariest part of the show - “New Slang” - learn about the terrible origin of “Clap Back.”

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Jan 19, 2021

The guys explore the incredible story behind one word – Assassin.

As they explore the history of the word, you will learn about ancient religious sects, the juice drink Snapple, a fictional martial art from Korea, William Shakespeare, and perhaps most importantly, the fact that the word has “ass” in it...


Jan 12, 2021

Scott and Steve discuss the history and meaning of the term “Big Brother”, starting with its origin in George Orwell’s 1984 to the Big Tech landscape of today. Special guest John W. Whitehead of The Rutherford Institute provides his insight on threats to freedom in our modern age.   

On the lighter side, the debut...


Jan 5, 2021

Next week, we are back with brand new episodes of Origin of Speakcies, but this week, check out an episode of Scott's music podcast, Personal Records, with Steve as special guest!

Before discussing Guns N' Roses and Steve's chosen record, "Chinese Democracy," the guys go down memory lane and recount old July 4th...