Sunday, October 23, 2016

1455-Caller-James-Counting-Mississippi by A Way with Words

A Seattle, Washington, listener wants to know why, when marking time, we say One Mississippi, Two Mississippi, as opposed to other states or rivers. In the United Kingdom, they’re more likely to say hippopotamus. Some people count instead with the word banana, or Nevada, or one thousand one. via Pocket http://ift.tt/2dN8jNW

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