Listen "Say My Name, Say My Name: 9 Fantastic Eponyms and the People Behind Them"
Episode Synopsis
From boycotts to mavericks, nachos to Zamboni's, there are a whole lot of words we mindlessly use without thinking about the namesakes behind them. This week Will and Mango pay tribute to the fantastic gentleman the leotard is named for, a doctor who did not want a machine named after him, and the wonderful inventor behind the world's most sensational berry! (Supposedly.) ...Want to get in touch? Whether you want to share a fact, story, or even just let us know how we're doing, you can write our moms at [email protected]. Don't worry. They'll pass the message along. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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