Stronger Than Yesterday
Hysteria
Hysteria
4.7 • 7.5K Ratings
🗓️ 1 July 2021
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
This week Erin Ryan and Alyssa Mastromonaco discuss the Senate’s agonizing infrastructure negotiations process and the importance of maintaining the care economy portion of the bill intact and reflect on the tragedy in Surfside, Florida. Next, Michaela Watkins and Francesca Fiorentini join to discuss Britney Spears’ testimony in court, and the 2000’s era that perpetuated a culture of complicity. Finally, why don’t colonoscopy shakes taste like milkshakes and other gripes in I Feel Petty.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and I'm Alyssa Mastra Monaco. |
| 0:07.0 | Alyssa. |
| 0:08.0 | Hello and welcome to Hysteria. |
| 0:09.0 | I'm Erin Ryan. |
| 0:11.0 | And I'm Alyssa Mastramonico. |
| 0:13.0 | Alyssa, I was thinking about the word slacks today. |
| 0:17.0 | You know, slacks, like pants. |
| 0:20.0 | And I was thinking, it's because my father-in-law texted my husband and I about slacks. |
| 0:25.7 | And I realize that young people don't say that word and I wish we did. |
| 0:28.9 | So my question for you today is, what are some kind of of old timey words or words that people in |
| 0:35.0 | Gen X and younger don't use that you wish would make a comeback? |
| 0:38.8 | Okay so this is like super old-timey, but I love it. |
| 0:45.0 | Do you ever know the word fiddle faddle? |
| 0:48.0 | Ooh, that's a good one. |
| 0:50.0 | Not only does it mean nonsense, it's also a delicious snack of like caramel covered popcorn and nuts. |
| 0:57.0 | The original crunch and munch. It was the original crunch and munch. |
| 1:01.0 | And it was called fiddle fattle? Fiddleiddle fattle it's like that's fiddle fattle |
| 1:05.0 | oh I like that I like fiddle sticks as like a kind of like |
| 1:10.1 | adjacent swear word that's not really a swear word. |
| 1:12.8 | Fiddle sticks is a good one. |
| 1:14.8 | Fiddle sticks is a good one. |
| 1:16.5 | I also love frightened. |
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