Games and Wordplay: Barbara Shepherd and Dave Shepherd explore word games, games with words, and ways of playing with words. Dave thanks Brad and Naoko for donations, and Naoko, Ralsen, Asa, Jason and Hossein for their emails. (1:59) This show was inspired by a game published by Brad Chase, Orijinz. We play a couple of rounds. (Thanks, Brad!) (6:51) Music bumper from Bongo Booty by Vincent Van GoGo. (12:09) Some of our favorite games for word nerds young and old (12:47) Scrabble Boggle Taboo Scattergories Tribond Some good sources for online word games: East of the Web, Word Plays, and good old Yahoo (21:29) Song: “The Mating Game” by Bitter:Sweet (22:37) Rude Word of the Week: “nucking futs” and other rude Spoonerisms (25:57) Music bumper from “Tonight” by Zach Ashton. (29:39) Spoonerisms as wordplay, including a very rude running skit from RTL Samstag Nacht Live based on a Spoonerism (30:07) Music courtesy of The Podsafe Music Network and Ioda Promonet Theme music by Kick the Cat Closing music from “Grapes” by Evan Stone time: 38:59 size: 35.7 Mb rating: R (Our rude word is a variant of the ever-rude “F-word.” We close with reference to a German television skit that is based totally on the “F-word.”) Bitter:Sweet “The Mating Game” (mp3) from “The Mating Game” (Quango) Buy at eMusic Buy at Rhapsody Buy at Napster Stream from Rhapsody Buy at mTraks Download More On This Album

Author:  Dave

Duration: 38:59

Published: 2008-04-20

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