Skinflint, meaning stingy or tight-fisted, comes from the idea that someone’s so frugal they would try to skin a piece of the extremely hard rock called flint. This is part of a complete episode.
Oh, adjectives. Sometimes you are indeed the banana peel of the parts of speech. This is part of a complete episode.
Considering that the first alphabet goes back as far as 1600 BC, it’s pretty remarkable how little has changed. Robert Fradkin, a classics professor at the University of Maryland’s Robert Fradkin illustrates this point with helpful...
Don’t be that kid who grows so frustrated with a neighborhood game that he takes the ball and storms home—you know, a rage-quitter. This is part of a complete episode.
If you thought cummerbunds served no purpose today, wait until you hear of their original use. This is part of a complete episode.
Our Quiz Master John Chaneski could make a fortune with some of the Apps he’s created for this game. This is part of a complete episode.