Whats the value of this common question? @WordsUnravelled
Whats the value of this common question?  @WordsUnravelled
Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
How much was the original $64,000 question (or the million dollar question, etc.) worth? Rob and Jess discuss on an episode of Words Unravelled all about number idioms. They also allude to an episode of The $64,000 Question in which 12-year-old Gloria Lockerman correctly spelled antidisestablishmentarianism, making it a more commonly known word outside of 19th-century Church of England politics.
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What's the value of this common question?

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