Jul 22, 2026 · 31 min · 16 segments
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Olly RichardsHost
We met, I guess, originally in some of the language events that were run in various places across Europe.
I mean, I went to two in Berlin in the early days, which I think were 2014, 2015.
I imagine that's where I met you first because that's where I met a lot of people.
and so we kind of come from a similar a similar place i suppose in terms of just our lives have been characterized by just a love for languages and learning lots of languages and um and we've kind of since migrated through to taking that that passion that experience and helping other people learn what got you into languages That's a very interesting question.
We met, I guess, originally in some of the language events that were run in various places across Europe.
I mean, I went to two in Berlin in the early days, which I think were 2014, 2015.
I imagine that's where I met you first because that's where I met a lot of people.
and so we kind of come from a similar a similar place i suppose in terms of just our lives have been characterized by just a love for languages and learning lots of languages and um and we've kind of since migrated through to taking that that passion that experience and helping other people learn what got you into languages That's a very interesting question.
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