Ep 824 | Weird.

A deep dive into the word "weird," from Shakespeare's "weird sisters" in The Scottish Play alllll the way to JD Vance and the Republican tone police, who really don't like us calling their entire QAnon Trump-humping cult of grifting, "weird."
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[@Deondre_Clark]

Deeply appreciate the opening of this

[@arcadiaberger9204]

As the owner for almost forty years of an OED, I concur.

[@hubrissonic9413]

Let me just add. I will never, never forget the purple band-aids. Never.

[@arcadiaberger9204]

The Purple Heart Band-Aids of 2004, the previous fake bandages worn at the Repub Convention, were unspeakable. Even so, we must speak of it. The people who claimed to be the Party of the Troops, the Party of Veterans, mocked war hero John Kerry, Democratic candidate for President. Mocked his *_WAR WOUNDS._* Absolutely despicable.

[@Fabulous2Me]

I love Macbeth so thanks for telling us about the new version. Also I've been using the word Dork since "Mountain Dew Man" Vance expressed his disdain for cat lovers.

[@hubrissonic9413]

What a coupla nerds. Get a room.

[@spicyhambone]

Another great episode, friends!

[@johnwalborn4635]

I think someone should ask Vance to spell 'potato.' Just remembering another dismal R. VP pick!

[@arcadiaberger9204]

Hee hee. There is a certain resemblance, isn't there...?

[@arcadiaberger9204]

God, I love you guys. #RIPGOP