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EPISODE · Apr 25, 2025 · 32 MIN

Episode 1:17 Dang That Slang: From Bee’s Knees to YOLO

from Interventions and Detentions · host bradtarggart

In this episode of Interventions and Detentions, hosts Brad and Kylie dive into the fascinating world of slang, tracing its journey from the 1800s to the present day. Join them as they explore weird and wonderful phrases like "giggle mug" and "mutton shunter" from the 1800s, moving through the "bee's knees" of the early 20th century, and the vibrant expressions of the 80s and 90s. Don't miss their humorous take on modern-day slang, complete with made-up words and hilarious anecdotes that will leave you smiling. Whether you're curious about the origin of popular terms or just want a good laugh, this episode promises to be both entertaining and enlightening!

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