{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"The origins of the alphabet","description":"Let's explore the mysteries of our weird alphabet. Rob and Jess are joined by Danny Bate, author of Why Q Needs U, to discuss where our letters came from and why they make the noises they make.\n🅰️ How was A originally an ox?\n𝑄 Why does Q always appear with U?\n🦓 Is it ZEE or ZED?\nThese questions answered and so many more in an alphabetically astounding episode of Words Unravelled.\n\n📖 Buy Danny's book, WHY Q NEEDS U: https://geni.us/WhyQNeedsU\n\n👕 OUR MERCH 👚\nUS SHOP: https://wordsunravelledshop.myspreadshop.com/\nEU/UK SHOP: https://wordsunravelledshop.myspreadshop.net/\n\nWatch this episode: https://youtu.be/EqaYS3vWKGY","author_name":"Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5128892-words-unravelled-with-robwords-and-jess-zafarris","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/41498897/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"95\" src=\"https://embeds.audioboom.com/posts/8905099/embed?v=202301\" style=\"background-color: transparent; display: block; padding: 0; width: 100%\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"allowtransparency\" scrolling=\"no\" title=\"Audioboom player\" allow=\"autoplay\" sandbox=\"allow-downloads allow-forms allow-popups allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-storage-access-by-user-activation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\"></iframe>"}