39: Mimetic

43: Suborn

We're not saying you have to tell the court you listened to this episode, we're just saying it would be in your best interests to do so, if you catch our drift. The word of the week is:   Suborn - verb 1: to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing 2: to induce to commit perjury     also : to obtain (perjured testimony) from a witness In this episode: * This episode presented by the OinCo brand ASMalaRm clock * BW4SP-Noir * You are my secret blackmail Christmas tree * New rpg classes * New company icebreaker: how would somebody induce you to secretly do an unlawful thing? * Hi Reuben * Schoolyard jailbreak * My non-lethal keister * Pokémon of the Week: Subacorn Like what we do? * Join our Discord Community! https://discord.gg/nJC7nat4Jm [https://discord.gg/nJC7nat4Jm]  * Drop us a Line! bigwordsforsmartpeople@gmail.com [bigwordsforsmartpeople@gmail.com] * Support us! https://ko-fi.com/bw4sp [https://ko-fi.com/bw4sp]   Our excellent bees by Lava-Salmon [https://lava-salmon.com/] Show-notes definition pulled from the Merriam-Webster [https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jejune] online dictionary   Additional show music: * Shopping Day [https://pixabay.com/music/upbeat-shopping-day-335744/] * Noir Alley [https://pixabay.com/music/traditional-jazz-noir-alley-415342/]

42: Ma

Take a moment, the word (concept?) of the week is:   Ma - noun In modern interpretations of traditional Japanese arts and culture, ma is an artistic interpretation of an empty space, often holding as much importance as the rest of an artwork and focusing the viewer on the intention of negative space in an art piece. In this episode: * A sad, lost Italian man * Don't knock, we're queer * We need the valleys to see the peaks * Anime hour * The value of nothing * Hey Reuben * Pokémon of the Week: Mahumbug Like what we do? * Join our Discord Community! https://discord.gg/nJC7nat4Jm [https://discord.gg/nJC7nat4Jm]  * Drop us a Line! bigwordsforsmartpeople@gmail.com [bigwordsforsmartpeople@gmail.com] * Support us! https://ko-fi.com/bw4sp [https://ko-fi.com/bw4sp]   Our excellent bees by Lava-Salmon [https://lava-salmon.com/] Show-notes definition pulled from Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ma_(negative_space)]

41: Pariah

Don't cast us out yet, the word of the week is: Pariah - noun 1: one that is despised or rejected : outcast [https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outcast] In this episode: * Dude's-Rock Things * No Genwunners allowed * Hot Take: Scalpers are bad * The 'C' Word * Pokémon Police State * Frankie will make your merch, no questions asked * Pokemon of the Week: Pariagatr Like what we do? * Join our Discord Community! https://discord.gg/nJC7nat4Jm [https://discord.gg/nJC7nat4Jm]  * Drop us a Line! bigwordsforsmartpeople@gmail.com [bigwordsforsmartpeople@gmail.com] * Support us! https://ko-fi.com/bw4sp [https://ko-fi.com/bw4sp]   Our excellent bees by Lava-Salmon [https://lava-salmon.com/] Show-notes definition pulled from the Merriam-Webster [https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pariah] online dictionary

40: Agita

Nothing to worry about, the word of the week is: Agita - noun : a feeling of agitation [https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/agitation] or anxiety In this episode: * A Prilosec Prophylactic * BTBSS * The Pine cone Game, prequel to the Violent Game * Trampoline games * Trash discoveries * Frankie's horrible spoons * Pokemon of the Week: Agyta Like what we do? * Join our Discord Community! https://discord.gg/nJC7nat4Jm [https://discord.gg/nJC7nat4Jm]  * Drop us a Line! bigwordsforsmartpeople@gmail.com [bigwordsforsmartpeople@gmail.com] * Support us! https://ko-fi.com/bw4sp [https://ko-fi.com/bw4sp]   Our excellent bees by Lava-Salmon [https://lava-salmon.com/] Show-notes definition pulled from the Merriam-Webster [https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/agita] online dictionary

39: Mimetic

We we are are learning learning about about learning learning again again!    Mimetic - adjective 1: imitative [https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/imitative] 2: relating to, characterized by, or exhibiting mimicry In this episode: * A story about Frankie's Bee-Hole * A journey into cultural transmission * A discussion on how dope lyrebirds are * A chance for prehistoric echoes * A possible origin for the bigfoot mythos * A link to a youtube video [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCQCP-5g5bo] Frankie talked about * Pokémon of the Week: Liarlyre Like what we do? * Join our Discord Community! https://discord.gg/nJC7nat4Jm [https://discord.gg/nJC7nat4Jm]  * Drop us a Line! bigwordsforsmartpeople@gmail.com [bigwordsforsmartpeople@gmail.com] * Support us! https://ko-fi.com/bw4sp [https://ko-fi.com/bw4sp]   Our excellent bees by Lava-Salmon [https://lava-salmon.com/] Show-notes definition pulled from the Merriam-Webster [https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mimetic] online dictionary