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Followers
620
Account age
3 yrs
💰 Suggested sponsorship rate
$40 – $65 / sponsored post
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📊 Post engagement
Recent posts · likes + reposts
Jul 25latest
1
Avg engagement / post
1–2
Typical post (engagement)
0.2%
Engagement vs followers
84/100
Very consistent reach
Mar 2023
On Mastodon since
Half of recent posts land between 1 and 2 likes + reposts (median 1) — a dependable floor a sponsored post can count on.
🔥 Top post: Wordhunting: "Narcissism of small differences" refers to an atti · 2 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
9 / week
Toots daily — consistently active for a campaign window.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 12 text · 0 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
0.4×
Follows 1.4K back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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Why did Homer call Odysseus a man of "many turns"? Emily Wilson weighs the choices behind "polytropos" and what that word can mean for a person, a journey, and a poem. Read more:
https://emily613.substack.com/p/on-complicated
We're wired for sound with a new episode: https://waywordradio.org/wired-for-sound/ Lots of fun weather terms like flisky, flobby, and Snovember, plus a fun time saying "esophagastroduodenoscopy," a look into ballicater, and lots more. No …
Can AI crack lost languages? It can quickly spot patterns, but meaning still requires human hunches. A look at the promise and limits of deciphering Linear A and Etruscan:
https://theconversation.com/cracking-the-code-can-ai-help-us-decip…
Why did “zucchini” and “courgette” take hold in different places for the same vegetable? BBC America sorts out seven vegetables that differ in the U.S. and U.K.
https://www.bbcamerica.com/blogs/7-veggies-different-names-britain-america--1…
What do “vibe” and “vibing” have to do with “good vibrations”? A lot, as it turns out, from spiritual ideas to youth slang:
https://waywordradio.org/origins-of-vibe-vibing/
Why would young people be called a “whippersnapper”? The word goes back to the 1600s, when young men would strut around snapping whips.
https://waywordradio.org/whippersnapper/
Have you seen “dilemna” with an N instead of “dilemma” without? The N spelling shows up in old print, and many people remember learning it with an N, even though dictionaries stick to “dilemma.”
https://waywordradio.org/dilemma-vs-dilemna/
Wordhunting: A "planet parade" or "parade of planets" is when three or more planets seem to line up in the sky. Source:
https://www.nasa.gov/blogs/watch-the-skies/2026/01/16/most-notable-2026-astronomical-events-a-year-of-watching-the-ski…
Where did “camp” and “campy” come from, referring to a type of exaggerated but low style or humor? We trace the words from gay culture to Susan Sontag’s “Notes on Camp,” with a possible French origin too.
https://waywordradio.org/camp-cam…
The delightful website ”Scottish Words Illustrated” includes “curl-doddy,” a word for the “devil’s bit scabious,” a type of flowering plant, and for a few other round-headed flowers.
https://stooryduster.co.uk/scottish-word/curl-doddy/
“You must be smelling yourself” means someone is getting too "full of themself," or has too high an opinion of themself. We dig into the phrase and its appearance in Isabel Wilkerson’s “The Warmth of Other Suns.” Listen: https://waywordrad…
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
mas.to
A large general-interest Mastodon server. On the fediverse the server a creator picks hints at their community — this one spans all topics.
On Mastodon since
Mar 2023
An established account with real history on the platform.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2023 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 1 views per post.
📤Posts about 9× per week.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated43/100
Fair
Credibility score
73%
Mixed
Real audience
Medium
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 73% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
- Low engagement (~0.2% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
An upbeat and lively public radio show and podcast about language examined through culture, history, and family. Language debates, variations, and evolution, as well as new words, old sayings, slang, family expressions, word histories, etymology, linguistics, regional dialects, word games, grammar, books, literature, writing, and more. #linguistics #language #podcast #radio #sociolinguistics #dialects #wordorigins #etymology #wordgames #neologisms #newwords #slang #books #literature #writing
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