Why do we mind our Ps and Qs? | PRINTING TERMS

In this printing special of Words Unravelled, Jess proves herself a font of knowledge on names for typefaces and Rob makes a big impression with the history of the printing press.

🆎 What’s the difference between a font and a typeface?
😈 Who was the printer’s devil?
📖 How did the printing press ruin English spelling?

These questions answered — and many more — in this cliché-free episode of Words Unravelled.

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Cirilo Drums | Hoje, aprenderemos sobre postura, técnica e qualidade sonora do surdo

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Daniel Penido (| Aprenda Samba com a Caixinha de Fósforo! 🎶🕺

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Paço do Frevo | All the fervor of Frevo in the steps of @ciadefrevodorecife

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The Hunt for a New Kind of Magnet to Power the Future | Bloomberg Primer

Scientists are developing ever-more powerful magnets to enable clean energy sources like fusion. But China’s dominance of the supply chain for rare-earth magnets threatens their global availability.

Bloomberg Primer cuts through the complex jargon to reveal the business behind technologies poised to transform global markets. This six-part, planet-spanning series offers a comprehensive look at the “impossible” industries vying to shape our future. Watch the series: • Bloomberg Primer

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Examples of 3D street painting designed to slow down traffic without the need for speed bumps or extra signage

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Bees Shimmering As A Defense Mechanism

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Night worm

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What’s the longest song?

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Europe’s Undeciphered Prehistoric Tablets – Enigmatic Artefacts

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Brotlaibidole/ Tavolette Enigmatiche were bronze age tablets in use across central Europe but what were they for?

Huge thanks to Holger Kieurg for facilitating this whole thing and coming up with the idea for the video.
Huge thanks to Wolfgang David for being willing to share his extensive expertise.
Huge thanks to Ettore Mazza for doing the artwork
Huge thanks to Joey Yee for editing it all.
Huge thanks to my generous patrons
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