They think these “radio-phrases” have magic powers

Barney Google and Snuffy Smith, 8/31/13 And so this week has been bookended by strips demonstrating the confusing effect that Hootin’ Holler’s poverty and isolation have on the very language its inhabitants speak. Cliches and turns of phrase filter in from the outside world, but are based on things that most of us take for [...]

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