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74: Mailbag of Go

· 1 h 09 min · Explicit

Episode 74: Mailbag of Go

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We're going deep into our Mailbag, and we're going to answer all your questions.

• Why do we say "here you go" when we give something to someone? • Why can we reduce something to /sʌmʔ/? • The thing is is, there are two IS there. Why? • Some contractions seem to've appeared, and they look strange in writing. What other ones're out there?

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