Comments on: Old Timey slang. My grandpa's glossary http://subvert.com/blog/2007/06/18/old-timey-slang-my-grandpas-glossaries/ thoughts from Heather Gold Mon, 13 Oct 2008 13:57:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Lauren http://subvert.com/blog/2007/06/18/old-timey-slang-my-grandpas-glossaries/#comment-20661 Lauren Sun, 15 Jul 2007 06:46:43 +0000 http://subvert.com/blog/2007/06/18/old-timey-slang-my-grandpas-glossaries/#comment-20661 My great-grandma is in her 80's and still uses some amazing slang. Some of my favorites are *madder than a boiled owl *all the way to maggie's room (far away) *you don't know poop from applesauce Also, my dad was in his early 20's when I was born (1980) but he's called everyone of his 7 kids "McGeever" at some point. *sigh* Old slang is the best. My great-grandma is in her 80's and still uses some amazing slang. Some of my favorites are
*madder than a boiled owl
*all the way to maggie's room (far away)
*you don't know poop from applesauce

Also, my dad was in his early 20's when I was born (1980) but he's called everyone of his 7 kids "McGeever" at some point.

*sigh* Old slang is the best.

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