fundit

fundit
 n.— «Mr. Black is not a standup comedian. He has worked for improv groups like the State. Among a large group of commentators—”fundits,” as they have become known—used by VH1 on its show, Mr. Black has stood out.» —“Seeking a Star in Late Night’s Sparse Firmament” by Bill Carter New York Times Oct. 2, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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Blessing Box (episode #1613)

Is there such a thing as a “neutral” accent, and if so what does it sound like? And that quirk in the way southern Californians talk about freeways. They’ll say things like take the 405 and get on the 8. Why the definite article...