Charles Cunningham Boycott
Learn more about how the word boycott was coined
Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography, & More
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Charles Cunningham Boycott was not a well-liked person amongst his neighbors in Ireland. No one would talk to him, no one would sell to him, and no one would work for him. He was so disliked that his very name became synonymous with refusing to do business with someone. Learn more about Charles Cunningham Boycott and how his name became a part of the English language on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
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