thoughtportal Follow The Gunpowder PlotHannah Greig and John Cooper explore the story of the 1605 attempt to blow up the king and parliamentwww.historyextra.com#history#british history#gunpowder plot#reformation#Guy Fawkes#fireworks#bonfire#bbc#british tv
thoughtportal Follow Allusionist 65. Eponyms III: Who's That Guy?Roman Mars returns for our annual dose of eponyms - words that derive from people's names. This year: explosive revelations about the origins of the word 'guy'.www.theallusionist.orgSo It turns out calling a person guy or saying “you guys” comes from Guy Fawkes. #Guy Fawkes#gunpowder plot#history#british history#Eponyms#langauge#language history#english language#english history#Allusionist#podcast#the allusionist#linguistics#linguistic anthropologist#word origin#etomology#guy#you guys#guys
