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- Fixin' to. So I'm about to.
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- Yeah, yeah
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- Fixin'
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[energetic guitar music]
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- So where are y'all going?
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- Oh, well I'm fixing to have my lunch.
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[jazz music]
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- A winder is a window.
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See, it's not Southern, it's go stand by the winder.
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Purdy is pretty.
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You look purdy.
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I have to say, you look downright purdy.
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A pie supper, It's an organized kind of supper
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where you would be,
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auctioning or selling off pies.
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Gonna hand me a pie supper for the PTA.
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I've been to pie suppers at my church.
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Biscuits are really big in West Virginia
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and a cats head is a big biscuit.
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What, West Virginia is known for is Tudor's Biscuit World.
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And there you can get yourself a cats head biscuit
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and a sausage gravy.
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[jazz music continues]
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- Hip, hip is a term that typically means,
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I understand something.
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If, if someone's trying to pull one over on me, they can't,
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'cause I've already got the information.
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So somebody would say, would say,
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"My man thought he was cheating on me
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"and I didn't know [beep],
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"but I was hip, I was hip to it".
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- Huh, yeah, yeah
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- So you know what I mean, you know what I'm talking about?
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you know what I'm talking about?
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'Cause he would, he said, "He gonna go to college.
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"He gonna go on the other side with that degree.
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"And he going to be in good shape.
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"So no I'm hip, I'm hip."
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Meaning I understand, what you're saying.
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I comprehend what you're saying.
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Yeah, hip.
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Chicken, amongst other, food related words, means money.
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So back in the old days it was like dough,
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but now it's like,
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"Yo man, he got a lot of chicken,"
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or, "He got a lot of cheddar."
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You can say chicken, you can say cheddar,
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you can say bands like the, like the little money,
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the money bands that they put around the money,
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they count that as money.
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Got that paper, she got that paper.
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She got that paper, you know, or let me go get that paper.
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[jazz music continues]
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[Mathew laughs]
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- Dad gum, It's a nice way to say,
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instead of saying, you teach your kids.
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Instead of saying dammit.
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- Oh, dad gum,
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- Oh, dad gum.
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- Dad darn it.
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- Yeah, it's very funny when you see it written.
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- Dad, gum [laughs]
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- Dad gum.
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- Bless your heart.
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- That's everywhere, that's universal.
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- Yeah, bless your heart.
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- That's the English language
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- Women, in Texas and in the South
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Oh bless your heart, oh bless your heart.
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If you're going through a bit of a tough,
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tough, tough moment.
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[jazz music continues]
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- Aksarben, Aksarben is Nebraska backwards.
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Our main like civic center,
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I guess, where Boys II Men would play,
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which I saw them in fifth grade
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when Brandy opened up for them,
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no big deal, that it was called the Aksarben Centers.
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So, we're pretty clever in Nebraska.
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Red beer, baby!
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Red beer is, just like a beer.
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And then you put tomato juice in it.
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Like Mexicans have micheladas and, those are delicious.
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We, sort of do that without any of the delicious spices.
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[Adam laughs]
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We have like the Whitest version of a michelada
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and it's just called red beer, also pretty delicious though.
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Oracle of Omaha, my boy,
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the king himself, Warren Buffet.
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We call him the Oracle of Omaha because he's from Omaha
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and he's like, I think he's like the second richest man
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in the world or something like that
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and, he's just really good at doing the stock markets.
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And Omaha weirdly has like,
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like the most millionaires per capita at least was a fact
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that I heard when I was a child because of Warren Buffet,
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because everybody was just like, "This guy seems smart"
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and invested with him
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and then he made everyone super rich, except for my parents
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[jazz music continues]
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- Giggin' mean dancing, grooving
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Uh yeah, I got my own gig.
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You wanna see me gig.
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[E-40 laughs]
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No, no, no
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I got dumb gigs.
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Cattin' off, that's a Bay area word fo' sho fo' sho
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that's just lingering through the streets for many moons,
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you know, cattin' off me, just,
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you know me just doing some more silly shit, you know,
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just cattin' off, fucking around. You know what I mean?
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Cattin' off, hello.
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Hella, You now that's Bay area,
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Whenever you hear somebody say,
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"Man, there was hella of them out there,"
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You know what I'm saying,
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How many dudes was outside waiting for y'all?
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Hella of 'em.
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[E-40 laughs]
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I want hella of 'em, man.
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You know hella, that mean just a whole bunch.
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That's it, they're right there.
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Put that in a dictionary, a whole bunch.
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[jazz music continues]
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The Bootheel, Missouri is, is a, is an odd little shape
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and in the South East corner is a little chunk,
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that kind of bites into Arkansas called the Bootheel.
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My family is from kind of down South toward that way,
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but not quite as far as the Heel.
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Oh, t-ravs, the shortened version of toasted ravioli's.
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Have you ever had toasted ravioli?
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- No, is this something you eat?
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- What you basically do is take a ravioli
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and you bread it and deep fry it
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and then you dip it in tomato sauce and cover it with
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Parmesan cheese.
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- [indistinct] Deep fried.
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- Oh it's so good.
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- T-ravs.
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Farty-far
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- Farty-far, St Louisans have what can only be described
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as a particular accent,
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especially when trying to pronounce, the O vowel sometimes.
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- Mm hmm
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- So forty-four
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- Oh
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- Highway 44,
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Highway Farty-Far
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[Michael laughs]
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- That's so good.
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- Large, arge,
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that's a gorgeous orange family you got wearing there.
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[jazz music continues]
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- Oh might could, I could probably do it.
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There's a possibility in which I could attempt it.
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Yeah, I might could, I might could,
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like it depends like I might could, maybe not, maybe could,
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I might attempt it, but probably not.
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[finger snaps]
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Oh, plump as a dumplin'.
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God, you know,
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you know, just little cushion.
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Yeah, I don't know. Plump as a dumplin' is just,
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yeah, it's a lot of gravy.
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[Chloe laughs]
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I gotta go.
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[Chloe laughs]
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That one made me red.
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[Chloe laughs]
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A hussy, my grandma used the term "floozy".
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"Your grandma is no floozy, your memaw is no floozy."
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So much so that my brother actually ,
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got that tattooed on the back of his arm.
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'Cause that was like her main thing
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and she never wanted to be called a floozy.
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[Chloe laughs]
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I think it's so cute.
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But, again it goes back to the theme, like in the South,
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there's a lot of respect, a lot of respect.
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So, how's Sierra floozy.
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You don't want to be one of those girls.
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- Woo wop da bam.
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- Woo wop da bam is like,
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then, we was at the store
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and then womp and I was like, bam, bam.
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- That's... - Like a fight,
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like, like a Batman.
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- That's close it really is almost like a "yada yada",
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I'm just trying to get to the story.
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- Oh. - You can be like,
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"So Dan, I told Pat, you know,
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"get out of my house.
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"You son of a [beep] and he said no [beep] you,
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"you're the [beep] and you know woo wop da bam,
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"the cops came and took him away."
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- T'd.
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- Past tense of t.
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- That's pretty good.
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In Chicago it means the party just went to a new level.
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"Oh this [beep] just got t'd off, man."
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- I'm bout to go on you.
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- To me that sounds like something,
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you would say to Trump because he likes golden shower.
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- Ooh, in Chicago it really means I'm gonna roast you.
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Like, "Oh pad look who got [beep] French's mustard
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"on his Konerko jersey.
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"Oh big I'm about to go on you, pad."
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- You bout to piss on him
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- Yeah.
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- Yes. - See it's the same.
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[jazz music]
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- Nary is the word not any ever,
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- Ever.
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- Is the definition.
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- There was nary a time,
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when I didn't want to be working with you.
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- This is well done.
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- I'm not going to go after that I'm sorry.
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- You can't go after that.
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- Smidgin'
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- That's a very small amount.
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- There's just a smidgin' of sugar in those muffins.
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- Or smidgin' of interest in this bit we're doing.
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[Laura laughs]
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- Haired up like a summer pig turd.
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- Means, needs to shave
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- It means you need to shave.
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Usually slang will shorten,
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[Laura laughing]
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what you trying to say.
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- In this case.
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- It doesn't.
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- This is what you say when you need to shave
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[jazz music continues]
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- Kentucky waterfall, is that like a long whiskey pour?
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- No, it means mullet.
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- That's so brilliant.
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[Jennifer laughs]
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That's so brilliant.
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Hot Brown.
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[Joel laughs]
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[both laughing]
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- No, it's not what you're thinking.
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- It's a, is that like some.
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- You eat it.
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- Just baked bread or something?
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- Close Yeah, it's like an open face, unhealthy sandwich.
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- You know what that is? - Toboggan.
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- Yeah, yeah that's when like a vehicle,
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for a non-motorized snow vehicle.
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- No, I mean, first of all,
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that's no way to talk about penguins.
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This is a snow hat.
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- Toboggan?
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- Yeah you put it on your head.
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- Well, there's a lot of miseducation in Australia.
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A toboggan is like something you get on and you go on the