I Hate Talking
Blythe, Blithe, and April Fools' Day
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Episode 102 of I Hate Talking explores the word “blithe,” tracing its spelling, meaning, and shifting connotations from carefree and lighthearted to heedless or careless. The hosts also dig into the curious connection between the word and Blythe, California, then branch into a broader conversation about names, language change, and how April Fool’s jokes land depending on…