Holly from Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, remembers her grandmother loading family dinners with pepper and saying they wouldn’t get the pip. The pepper appears to be a folk-remedy flourish, not part of the word’s origin. The pip, also the pips, has...
If you choke on something that goes down your windpipe, someone might say that it went down your Sunday throat. Why Sunday? This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “Went Down My Sunday Throat” Hello, you have A Way with Words...
