Tell your Mom the sterling silver stud above your lip isn’t “that dumb thing.” It’s called a Monroe piercing, in honor of Marilyn’s famed beauty mark. This is part of a complete episode.
Transcript of “Monroe Piercing”
Here’s a great term I came across recently. Okay, a Monroe piercing. You know what this is?
Monroe piercing? Does that have to do with James Monroe? No, Marilyn Monroe. Oh, not a president.
Different Monroe piercing. It’s when you get an off-center piercing on your upper lip, kind of like in the same position as her mole.
Oh, that’s a Monroe piercing.
A Monroe piercing.
How about that?
Okay.
Interesting term, right?
Why not?
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