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The hosts discuss Ammon Shea's recent New York Times Magazine column about whether a large vocabulary filled with obscure and unusual words is all that necessary. This is part of a complete episode.

https://soundcloud.com/waywordradio/1286-lexbag-bigvocabulary

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