Ep. 53 - Blackmail, Black Sheep, Blackballed, and Black Swan

This episode focuses on words and phrases that start with the
word "black." Listen now to hear the fascinating origins of the
term "Blackmail," and some historical examples which all seem to
involve Dukes and courtesans. You'll also find out why the
moniker "Black Sheep" has a negative connotation and which member
of the first family was nickamed "Headache" by the Secret
Service.


But first, listen to find what happened between Steve and Scott's
neighbor involving, small shorts, $20, and a baggie with two
chocolate-chip cookies.


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