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Conversations: The Real Gauls of Classical Times with Dr. Antone Minard

This week Liv and Michaela speak with Dr. Antone Minard about the Gauls and the Gaulish language. Lots of fun linguistic facts to be found inside this one, including the etymology of broccoli. Submit your question for the next Q&A via email or a voice note. Get ad-free episodes a ...  Show more

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