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Wize to the Wordz

You’ve all heard of the phrase “word to the wise,” well this channel is called Wize to the Wordz, wherein every video I’ll examine a word, phrase, or idiom in the English language to discover its etymology, its meaning, its history, and other tidbits and tangents relating to that word.

These videos are meant to be informative and entertaining, but also light-hearted. Inside almost every word there is usually a nugget of wisdom, or a humorous anecdote, or possibly sometimes a little dose of encouragement for our daily lives.

If this sort of video – once or twice a week – interests you, then please subscribe

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12:08

These Everyday INSULTS Started as Innocent Words

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5:56

These words NEED emphasis for REAL meaning

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8:48

The Dark Origin of “Smart Aleck” (A Real Criminal Story)

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15:46

Excruciating Words Origins from the Passion

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7:34

Words You Thought Were Synonyms… But AREN'T

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11:42

12 Months: The FORGOTTEN Meaning Behind Their Names

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7:31

What Pasta Names REALLY mean! From Worms to Ears

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3:22

The Deadly Origin of "Computer Bug" | True Story

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4:30

Why do we say "Gerrymandering"? A Word Origin with a Twist

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8:05

Which Word Origin is FAKE? Guess the Imposter!

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6:45

These 11 Books Got Me Addicted to Word Origins - My Favorites

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Shared 9 months ago

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16:08

Surprising REAL Names for 30 Everyday Things

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Shared 10 months ago

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8:01

10 Nuggets of Wisdom MORE Precious Than Gold

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11:40

10 Nuggets of Wisdom To Learn Before It's TOO LATE

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9:06

25 Everyday Things YOU Know..but NOT their REAL Names

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3:42

What does 'Cancel,’ ‘Biscuit,’ and ‘Asset’ REALLY Mean?

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4:40

What does "ASTONISH", "DELIRIUM", "SINCERE" REALLY mean?

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11:37

What 19 Disease Names ACTUALLY Meant

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11:00

18 Erotic Words YOU Didn’t Know Came from Names - Everyday Eponyms

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8:14

Wacky Royal Epithets: The Funniest and Fiercest Nicknames in History

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9:57

Can YOU Guess The REAL Meaning Of These Bizarre Words?

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11:36

100 HIDDEN English Paradoxes YOU Say WITHOUT Realizing

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13:20

These 25 Everyday Words Are ACTUALLY Named After People! - Epic Eponyms

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8:11

10 More FASCINATING Words Named After Famous People

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9:16

10 SURPRISING Words Named After People

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2:01

Tariffs REAL medieval origins - WHERE did this word come from?

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5:27

Why "Chow Time"? Disturbing Facts Around Its Origin and Meaning

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20:46

Quick Word Origins - A Fun Collection of Shorts Vol. 1

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4:37

Why are they called "ASSASSINS"? The Deadly Origins of Their Name

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2:20

Why do we say "Catch-22"? Origin and Meaning of the Phrase

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5:06

THIS is the REAL Meaning of "DeadPOOL"

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1:43

"EXPLODE" - Its Actual Historical Meaning Revealed

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14:34

Unlocking Hidden Sacred Meanings: 50 Words Rooted In Religion

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4:03

What does LEPRECHAUN actually mean?

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2:15

Why TRIVIA was actually worshipped? TRUE Origins

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4:52

YOU have a RIGHT to know this Criminal's Name! MEANING and ORIGIN of a Common Phrase

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6:07

Why is February's ACTUAL Meaning so BRUTAL?

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6:28

This DARK Origin of GEEK will FREAK you out! (DISTURBING)

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2:48

What does "Poker" REALLY mean?

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4:58

FLU and VIRUS - MYSTERIOUS Meanings Revealed

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3:07

January - the MYSTICAL Meaning Behind the Month

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4:28

Naughty or Nice - TRUE Meaning of These Words

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4:55

The Meaning of Mistletoe is VERY Dirty and Filthy

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4:18

Why is it REALLY called 7-Up?

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9:37

The Meaning of WAR Words - the Basics

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3:36

The TRUE Origin of Labor "Strike" - Sacred or Sinister?

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5:31

The Meaning of a Water Closet...FUNNY STORY!

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6:11

What does "Government" REALLY mean?

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5:36

SECRET Dental Words That Will Make You SMILE!

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7:43

Alcohol ORIGINS - You WON'T drink the same after this

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This video will ALARM you!

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11:47

Was English CONQUERED by 10,000 French Words? - The Norman Conquest

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6:05

Die Hard - Origins from the Battlefield to Hollywood

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15:33

The SURPRISING Origins of 10 English Idioms

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10:43

The Lord of the Rings - Everyday Precious Word Origins #lotr #lotrmemes #lordoftherings

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Shared 3 years ago

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6:32

AMBULANCE - Its an Emergency to Know its Origins and Meaning

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5:41

The meaning of PUPIL is EYE-OPENING - Students, Dolls, or Eyeballs? Origin and etymology

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9:55

COUCH POTATO Explained - Its TOTALLY TUBULAR Origin, Meaning, and Etymology

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9:05

PLETHORA and its Bloody Origins – Meaning and Etymology #WizetotheWordz

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Shared 4 years ago

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14 MONEY TERMS | ENGLISH WORD MEANING AND ETYMOLOGY | ENGLISH LORE #wizetothewordz #etymology

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Shared 4 years ago

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