
Episode 83
LinguaFile XXIII | Red Herring
A wild goose chase that stinks from fish.
April 19, 201622m 22s
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Show Notes
How Clupea harengus — a.k.a. Atlantic herring — came to signify a diversionary tactic, with lexicographer Ben Zimmer.
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