9/4 5-1 Origins of "Husky"
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🗓️ 4 September 2025
⏱️ 17 minutes
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Screw you, Sears!
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| 0:23.3 | So I googled, since that guy mentioned he was husky didn't get laid i didn't have one night stand's last 30s and 40s |
| 0:28.6 | right yeah yeah because guys if you're if you're not husky a kid you get husky later on you can't |
| 0:33.6 | people do but uh i i googled the origin of the word and why it got to be, you know, and it's Sears. Shears started it. Really? Husky didn't mean what you think it means. Husky was like husking corn, that kind of stuff. I was going to say, where did they make that left turn? I don't know. All this article said, and it's written from a guy that was husky, so that's why he makes it kind of funny. |
| 0:38.2 | I don't longer husk this article said, and it's written from a guy that was husky, so that's why he makes |
| 0:55.5 | it kind of funny. |
| 0:56.1 | I don't longer husk corn, by the way. I jerk it. Yeah, that's right. You're a corn jerker from way back, right? Corn jerker. 1950, Sears just started calling that section the husky section. But guess what? I didn't know this. In the 70s, Sears also marketed to plus-sized girls using the word chubby or chubby-sized. |
| 0:56.9 | Whoa! this in the 70s sears also marketed to plus-sized girls using the word chubby or chubby |
| 1:13.0 | sized whoa in the 70s wow not okay no so if you're a girl about me and todd's age unless |
| 1:21.1 | you got the finish do you remember the chubby size there are some guys that like the chubbers |
| 1:27.4 | right and then every year uh this guy uh You remember the chubby side. There are some guys that like the chubbers. |
| 1:27.8 | Right. |
| 1:35.4 | And then every year, this guy asks his students to disclose their life's greatest pain. |
| 1:36.8 | I guess they're... The number one... |
| 1:38.4 | Number one is children of divorce. |
| 1:41.0 | And number two, is fat. |
| 1:44.1 | Being a fat kid? Yeah, being a fat kid or fat kid or fat |
| 1:46.6 | ridiculed yeah yeah yeah yeah I get it I'm telling you you never really |
| 1:50.6 | lose the mindset even if you even if you're lucky enough to lose the weight yeah |
| 1:54.6 | it's still you just you still kind of always think of yourself as a fat kid what |
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