A Kiwi tendency for homophones
Bears, hares and wondering where – notes on the hilarious linguistic laziness of Kiwi English
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Podcast 6: Hitches
Today’s episode is about hitchhiking, and that choice you have to make when someone pulls over to give you a ride: Should I trust this person? Listen to four tales where this was a difficult question to answer. Note: Contains R-rated language and themes.Features:Â
* A paranoid fellow wielding
Things kids announce just as you’re rushing out the door for school at 8:59am
* “I need to go poos.”
* “I can’t find any socks.” Number of times you’ve guided them towards the socks to this point = approximately a dozen.
* “I’m hungry.” This, after several breakfasts.
* “We’re supposed to bring baking for a sale today.” Sure, we’ll just whip up
Teaching irony
Demonstrating how irony works by living ironically