10 Chucklesome Slang Terms From the 1910s

The Mens Room Daily Podcast

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🗓️ 25 February 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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0:00.0	What do World War I, the Mexican Revolution, and the Titanic all have in common?
0:04.6	People died.
0:05.6	Oh, no, it all went down into the 1910s.
0:07.8	And that's what our subject is today.
0:09.7	The Minstrup Top 10.
0:12.4	The Minstrup Top 10!
0:15.3	Ten.
0:16.2	Chuckled some phrases from the 1910s.
0:20.6	Allow me to demonstrate a few. The party was all the rage until
0:25.3	Dorothy showed up with her pug ugly friend Lula. I swear that dame is a real Mrs. Grundy. A real
0:35.7	wet blanket. Wouldn't know a good time if it hit her in the face.
0:40.3	Now on the other hand, Trixie over there is a real Sheba.
0:45.3	I bet she could turn me six ways from Sunday.
0:49.3	But she wouldn't come unstrapped.
0:52.3	She told me the bank was closed for the night.
0:55.5	What a bunch of malarkey.
0:58.9	Well done.
1:00.0	Thank you, VD.
1:01.2	So these are jugglesome slang terms from the 1910s.
1:04.7	I will give you guys the slang term.
1:05.9	Let's see if you guys know what it's all about.
1:08.1	Anybody know what up to putty means?
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