Lynn from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, says her mother used to urge the kids along with Put your shoes on, Lucy, don’t you know you’re in the city? The line comes from a popular song first copyrighted in the mid-1940s that goes in part Put your shoes...
obiticide n.— «Speaking of which, the Star did in fact kill a couple of well-known people by mistake, a practice known as “obiticide,” or death by media. A Nov. 23 item about actors from the 1960s’ TV series Hogan’s Heroes...

