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To: Bigg Red
E Gads!
Far out!
That’s a doozy!
The deuce, you say!
Gee, that’s swell!
Say, why I oughta…..
Peachy keen!

93 posted on 11/23/2024 1:12:38 PM PST by HandyDandy (Borders, language and culture. Michael Savage)
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To: HandyDandy

The cat’s meow
The bee’s knees

One slang word that does not seem to die is “cool.” It is my understanding that it originated with jazz musicians in the 1930s.


96 posted on 11/23/2024 4:49:54 PM PST by Bigg Red (Trump will be sworn in under a shower of confetti made from the tattered remains of the Rat Party.)
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