sushero
n.— «Abril1996—junio1996…sushero…restaurant japones banzai.» —“Administracion de Empresas” by Ricardo Sanchez Coellar in Guadalajara, Mexico Usenet: es.alt.anuncios.trabajo.demandas Nov. 4, 1998. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
In Japanese, the word san (さん) means “three” and kyuu (きゅう) means “nine.” Said together, the words sound like English “thank you,” so back in the 1990s, when pagers were all the rage among Japanese teens, typing 999 was a quick way to punningly...
The Texas Folklore Society’s book The Best of Texas Folk and Folklore, 1916-1954 (Bookshop|Amazon) offers some wonderful browsing, including this saying to describe an environment that’s too loud: You can’t hear your ears in this place! This is part...