Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Origins

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Origins

Whole 9 Yards is a weekly podcast that will simultaneously educate, astonish, and amuse. Listen while we share equivocal research about the origin of words, phrases, and idioms we use every day. From the team at Big Science Pods, we bring you the whole 9 yards, the entire kit and caboodle, the whole shebang of this quick, entertaining look at our language and the history therein. Learn why we call New York "The Big Apple," what "red-handed" REALLY means and why sometimes people are "happy as a clam." So, let's cut to the chase, if you jump on the bandwagon now, the first 100 subscribers will be entered to win a Big Science Snuggie. Have a question about an idiom? Wanna drop us a line because you think we’re funny... or, not? Think we’re mistaken about any information we’ve shared? Hit us up at heyyou@whole9yards.org. We’re waiting with bated breath!

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Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Politics.

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Politics.

Episode 24: Jay & Ray elect to filibuster about a few political terms. carpet baggertoe the linewag the doggerrymanderSubscribe, review, and come find us on Twitter, Instagram, & FB. The Roberto Clem...

12 Aug 202052min

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Sayings...

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Sayings...

Episode 23: Jay & Ray say some things. Bob's your uncleBy & large Heavens to Betsy Call a spade a spadeLink to W.E.B. Dubois's powerful essay 'Returning Soldiers' written to the African-American soldi...

5 Aug 202037min

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Nature.

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Nature.

Episode 22: Jay & Ray get in touch with nature. beat around the bushturn over a new leafheard it through the grapevineSubscribe, Review, Share, and Follow us @Whole9YardsPod The Roberto Clemente Muse...

29 Juli 202020min

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Colors.

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Colors.

Episode 21: Jay & Ray put on their technicolor dream coats. red herringblackmailblue moonred neckSubscribe, Review, Share, and Follow us @Whole9YardsPod The Roberto Clemente Museum is a showcase of ba...

22 Juli 202027min

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Clothing, pt. 2

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Clothing, pt. 2

Episode 20: Jay & Ray get all dressed up with nowhere to go. dressed to the ninesput a sock in itdrop of a hatride ones coat tailsSubscribe, Review, Share, and Follow us @Whole9YardsPod The Roberto Cl...

15 Juli 202029min

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Nonsense.

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Nonsense.

Episode 19: Jay & Ray sputter sheer nonsense. balderdashmalarkyknackeredhornswaggledSubscribe, Review, Share, and Follow us @Whole9YardsPod The Roberto Clemente Museum is a showcase of baseball artifa...

8 Juli 202034min

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Time.

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Time.

Episode 18: Jay & Ray get timely. curfewnick of timehigh timelollygagSubscribe, Review, Share, and Follow us @Whole9YardsPod The Roberto Clemente Museum is a showcase of baseball artifacts, memorabili...

1 Juli 202030min

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Parenting.

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Parenting.

Episode 17: Jay & Ray get grounded by a few parental phrases. smart aleckthe third degreemind your 'p's and 'q'sSubscribe, Review, Share, and Follow us @Whole9YardsPod The Roberto Clemente Museum is a...

24 Juni 202034min

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