Eight-year-old Violet in Zionsville, Indiana, grew up in Lexington, Kentucky, saying sprinkles more like sprankles, rhyming with rankles. On paper, the cupcake topping is spelled sprinkles, with an i; in speech, her family’s pronunciation is simply...
Rustle your jimmies is American slang for jolting someone out of a pleasant mood into irritation, disgust, fear, or outrage, the way an ugly social media post can interrupt a stream of baby photos and birthday wishes. The origin of jimmies here is...

