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Word-Couver

We share a listener’s email about nicknames for the city of Vancouver, Canada. How about Word-couver? This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “Word-Couver” Hey, Grant, you remember the conversation we had a while back...

PLO

PLO  n.— «Jeddah is the gateway for pilgrims heading to Islam’s holy cities, Mecca and Medina. For centuries, Asian, African and Middle Eastern pilgrims have gone there; those who stayed—often called “PLOs,” for pilgrim...