In the 1940s, the slang phrase You shred it, wheat! was used to express complete agreement with something, a punning variation of You said it! The phrase was sometimes also used as a retort meaning “Figure it out yourself.” This is part...
If you need a way to urge someone to butt out of your business or stop telling you how to do something, you can always retort, I’m the one milking this duck! This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “I’m the One Milking...
As early as World War II, the retorts How about an egg in your beer? and What do you want, egg in your beer? have served as sarcastic retorts to people who complain about even the smallest of difficulties or hardships. This is part of a complete...