What do you call the cardboard roll inside a roll of toilet paper? Many families have their own name for it, including der der and oh-ah, oh-ah. This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “Der Der, Oh-Ah” You’re listening to A Way with...
Duh and no duh can both mean roughly “that’s obvious,” even though one has a negative stuck on the front. Russell from Dallas has also heard doy, der, and their no forms, all part of the same family of mock-obviousness replies. The evidence here is...
Does your family have a word for the cardboard tube left over from a roll of toilet paper? A caller says his family refers to them Oh-ah, Oh-ahs. Turns out many families have their own terms for them, including drit-drit, dawda dawda, hoo-hoo, to...

