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Mark Forsyth: What's a snollygoster? A short lesson in political speak Most politicians choose their words carefully, to shape the reality they hope to create. But does it work? Etymologist Mark Forsyth shares a few entertaining word-origin stories from British and American history (for instance, did you ever wonder how George Washington became "president"?) and draws a surprising conclusion. (From TEDxHousesofParliament in London) Related talks Discuss Enthusiastically agree? Respectfully beg to differ? Have your say here.
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Mark Forsyth: Mark Forsyth: Što je snollygoster? Kratka lekcija iz političkog govora Većina političara pažljivo bira riječi, kako bi oblikovali stvarnost koju se nadaju stvoriti. Funkcionira li to? Etimolog Mark Forsyth prikazuje nekoliko zanimljivih podrijetala riječi iz britanske i američke povijesti (na primjer, jeste li se ikada zapitali kako je George Washington postao „predsjednik“?) i stvara iznenađujuće zaključke. Discuss Enthusiastically agree? Respectfully beg to differ? Have your say here.