The Language Lie
Join Casey and Ingrid as they take a humorous dive into the origins of your favorite idioms, and we all learn something new. They chew the fat, spill the tea and the beans, and shoot the breeze until they get to the root of the matter. Follow the soothing voices of this duo as they venture down winding rabbit holes of lighthearted banter, having fun while uncovering some language truths.
The Language Lie
Mind Your P's and Q's
Join Casey and Ingrid as they discuss the queen, printing typefaces, and the most nursery rhyme idiom with the dirtiest song references.
Sources:
https://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/mind-your-ps-and-qs.html
https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/mind+your+p%27s+and+q%27s
https://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/mind-your-ps-and-qs.html
https://thegoodgamecompany.com/project/idiom-addict/
https://www.michiganradio.org/arts-culture/2019-01-06/the-dark-origin-of-basket-case
We'd love to research your favorite idiom! Email us at TheLanguageLie@gmail.com or slide into our DMs on Instagram @TheLanguageLie. Closed caption available on Youtube.