Season 6 Episode 27: Book Club - Quicksilver: Put Something Funny on My Gravestone

Hello, fellow nerds! We are back with a brand new book club episode and we are reading Quicksilver, chapters 4-6!

Listen in as we discuss the following:

-Which non-english words have hilarious literal meanings?

-What’s the funniest epitaph you’ve seen?

-Would you want your gravestone to say something witty or funny?

Click here for this week’s themed cocktail recipe, named “Savage Beauty”.

Show links:

• ⁠https://www.mentalfloss.com/language/words/25-foreign-words-hilarious-literal-meanings⁠

• ⁠https://medium.com/crows-feet/funny-actual-epitaphs-they-got-in-the-last-word-ae049e40750b⁠

• ⁠https://www.mackaysmemorialheadstones.co.uk/famous-funny-headstone-epitaphs/⁠

Not into this book? No problem! You can listen to our episode from Tuesday, where we discuss the best spicy tips we’ve learned from books!

Spring Book Club Schedule:

Quicksilver

March 12 - Chapters 7-9

March 26 - Chapters 10-12

April 2 - Chapters 13-15

April 16 - Chapters 16-18

April 30 - Chapters 19-21

May 14 - Chapters 22-23

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