Jennifer in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, has been in recovery from substance abuse for 29 years now, and still recalls some of the slang she heard back in the days when she was using illicit drugs. Her ex-husband used to say Now you got my nose open...
A Wisconsinite hopes to unlock the question, “Why do we call it a skeleton key?” This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “Why a Pared-Down Key Is Called a Skeleton Key” Hello, you have A Way with Words. Hi, this is...

