Speak of the Devil

The video discusses the phrase 'talk of the devil,' tracing its origins to 16th-century English and Latin writings. It explains the historical superstition associated with mentioning the devil and how the phrase has evolved to mean someone appears when being talked about. The conversation ends with a surprise reveal about movie tickets.

What phrase is introduced during the casual conversation?

• Whisper of the wind

• Talk of the devil

• Speak of the angel

• Mention the ghost

In which century was the phrase 'talk of the devil' commonly used in English and Latin writings?

• 16th century

• 15th century

• 17th century

• 18th century

Who wrote about the phrase 'talk of the devil' in 1666?

• Giovanni Torriano

• Christopher Marlowe

• William Shakespeare

• John Milton

What was the superstition associated with mentioning the devil by name?

• It was considered dangerous

• It was a sign of wealth

• It would summon an angel

• It would bring good luck

What surprise is revealed at the end of the conversation?

• A dinner reservation

• Movie tickets

• A vacation trip

• A new car