Have you ever wondered why we use certain phrases or words? Where did they come from? What's the origin of that saying? Why do we say "Rule of Thumb"? Why should we mind our "P's & Q's"? Father and son hosts Scott and Liam Kelly have the answers to thos
Hello Friends,On today's episode we cover:Kick the CanDrop In The BucketThe Grass Is Always GreenerLove Is BlindPlus we welcome Gareth Nock to our World Famous Game Show What Word Am I?Support the show
Hello Friends,On today's show we cover:Piece of the ActionI Wouldn't Touch That With A Ten Foot PoleKnow Which Side Your Bread Is Buttered OnThe Whole ShebangWe also welcome our newest contestant to the Show for the world famous game show- What Word Am I?Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)
Hello Friends,On today's episode we cover:AssassinGo Over Like A Lead Balloon Vicious CircleScraping The Bottom Of The Barrel Laughing StockWe also welcome our newest contestant to our world famous game show, What Word Am I?Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)
IT'S SEASON 2 BABY!!!Welcome to Season 2 Everyone!On today's episode we cover:Think Outside The BoxAvocadoBuck (Money)Penny PinchingCream of The CropWe also discuss some words and their meanings from Prohibition.Don't forget to hang out until the end of the episode when we play our NEW World Famous game show, What Word Am I? We also get a completely impromptu phone call from our Season 1 Word Or Not A Word Champion, Kersti!It's season 2 baby!!!Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)
Hello Friends!We finally made it!! After a few weeks off, we are back with our Season 1 Finale!!!On today's show we cover:Strike While the Iron Is HotTo Kowtow ToFall on Your SwordBob's Your UnclePlus a bonus phrase that has been said many times on the show....tune in to find out.We also have our Grand finale of our Word Or Not A Word Tournament of Champions. Find out who wins between Dorion and our reigning Champion Kersti!Follow us on Instagram: @whydowesaythatSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)
Hello Friends,On today's show we cover:On The DotHell or High WaterYou Can't Make Silk Out Of A Sow's EarMoving The NeedleWe also have our final Semi-Final match of the Word or Not a Word Tournament of Champions with the Winner who will face our Grand Champion Kersti next week in our Season 1 Finale!Follow Us on Instagram @whydowesaythatSupport the show
Hello Friends,We are back after a couple weeks off. Thanks for joining us!On today's show, we cover:Fight Fire With FireFlash In The PanTie the KnotGreat Minds Think AlikeWe have also reached the penultimate episode of the WONAW Tournament of Champions with contestants Kristina and Owen!Follow Us on Instagram: @whydowesaythatSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)
Hello Friends,Sorry we are late this week....glad you stuck around!On this episode, we cover:An Arm and a LegKeep it Under Your HatHat TrickSticks and StonesSupport the show
Hello Friends,On today's episode we cover:Dead RingerUnder WrapsBone to PickSmart as a WhipWe are also into the semi-finals of the Tournament of Champions with Kristina and Joanna battling it out to move on!Follow Us on Instagram: @whydowesaythatSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)
Hello Friends,Welcome to the insult episode...Ya filthy mugs!We cover some insults you have heard and maybe some that you haven't!We also play the final quarterfinal match I the world famous game show Word Or Not A Word Tournament of Champions with two proxy contestants filling in for folks who couldn't make it.
Hello Friends,In this episode we cover the following:Worse for WearOn the MendPecking OrderThe Last Straw (that broke the Camel's back)
Hello Friends,Welcome to our scaaaaary episode recorded on Friday the 13th!Today we cover:The History of Friday the 13thTo Hell in a HandbasketShot in the DarkWhen Hell Freezes OverWe also welcome Sommer and Kristina as they battle it out in the newest rounds o the Word Or Not A Word Tournament of Champions!Follow us on instagram: @whydowesaythatSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)
Hello Friends,On today's episode, we cover:On the LamRead the Riot ActEat CrowBent Out of ShapeOn this week's episode Liam and Evan go head-to-head in the newest round of the Word or Not a Word Tournament of ChampionsFollow us on Instagram @whydowesaythatSupport the show
Hello Friends,On today's episode, we cover the following phrases:A Feather in One's CapPull Yourself togetherRead Between the LinesEvery Cloud Has a Silver LiningWe also have our second set of contestants for the Word or Not a Word Tournament of Champions!Follow up on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whydowesaythatSupport the show
Hello FriendsOn today's show, we cover:Take It With a Grain of SaltThree Sheets to the WindSaved By the BellPaying Through the NoseWe are also excited to announce that the Tournament of Champions has officially begun!!!We also have out newest feature...The Neil Degases-Tyson future watch.Follow us on Instagram: @why_do_we_say_thatSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)
Hello Friends,On today's show we cover:Breaking the IceLike maggot and bacon (don't ask, Liam found it)On Pins and NeedlesBarking Up the Wrong TreePlus one bonus phrase!We also have our final regular season game of our World Famous Game Show: Word or Not a Word!It is also our last Mario Lopez watch ;(Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)
Hello Friends,Liam is back!!!!On today's episode, we cover:Couch PotatoAbracadabra!With Bells On Back to The Drawing BoardWe also welcome our newest contestant, Sommer to our world famous game show Word Or Not A Word.Also, don't forget to listen in for our Mario Lopez watch.Follow us on Instagram: @whydowesaythatSupport the show
Hello Friends,Liam is off sick for this episode with a Hernia. Filling in for Liam is our good friend and former contestant on WONAW- Garry Reay-LaidlerOn this episode we cover:Don't Look a Gift Horse in the MouthBad News Travels FastA Different Kettle of FishThanks to our listener Cindy who reached out to us on Instagram for:Blood is Thicker Than WaterWe also play our world famous game show Word Or Not a Word, which we played while we were guests on the podcast...Conversations with Catt.You can catch Catt's show here:https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/conversations-with-catt-the-podcast/id1508941165Support the show
Hello Friends,On today'episode, we cover:Put Up Your DukesDown To EarthBe Old as The HillsNot Playing With A Full DeckWe also welcome Brenden from Australia to our World Famous Game Show....Word Or Not A Word.Follow us on Instagram...It's all we have: @wy_do_we_say_thatSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)
On today's episode, we cover the following topics:Get Off On The Wrong FootWinner, Winner, Chicken DinnerEat DirtWhole Kit and KaboodleFollow us on Instagram: @whydowesaythatWe also play our world famous, yet contested game show...Word Or Not A WordSupport the show
On this episode, we cover the phrases:Handle with Kid GlovesMy Name is MudUnder the WeatherFace The Music (Before Bill & Ted Do)We also play our world famous game show Word Or Not A Word.Follow us on Instagram @whydowesaythatSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)
On today's episode we cover the phrases:Put the Cart Before the HorseBetween the Devil and the Deep Blue SeaCooking Up A StormLunatic FringeWe update everyone on our Mario Lopez watch and welcome our newest contestant to Word Or Not A Word!Follow us on Instagram: @whydowesaythatSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)
On today's show, Liam does a great job explaining:Out of the Blue &Wolf in Sheep's Clothingand Scott does an extremely mediocre job with:That's How the Cookie Crumbles &You Bet Your Bottom DollarWe also have another contestant for our world famous (yet contested) game show Word Or Not A Word!@why_do_we_say_that on InstagramSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)
Hello Everyone!On today's episode, we cover:Speak Of The DevilPush The EnvelopeSpare the Rod and Spoil The ChildClose But No CigarPlease follow us on Instagram @why_do_we_say_thatWe also up date everyone on our Mario Lopez watch and play the world famous, yet contested game show- Word Or Not A Word.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)
Welcome to this week's episode!Today we cover:Once in a Blue MoonGoing the Extra MileDifferent Strokes for Different FolksDead as a DoornailJoin us also for our Mario Lopez watch and Kristina joins us as the latest contestant of Word Or Not a Word.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)
On today's episode we cover:When Pigs FlyRest on Your LaurelsCrash and BurnDon't Go Off Half-CockedPlus our friend Garry joins us for our world famous (yet contested) game show, Word Or Not A Word!Stay tuned to the end for another update on our Mario Lopez watch.Follow us on Instagram: @why_do_we_say_thatSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)
On today's episode, we cover:Knock on WoodIn Hot WaterPipe DreamIt's Raining Cats and DogsFollow us on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/why_do_we_say_thatStay tuned for our Mario Lopez watch and don't forget, the Tournament of Champions is coming soon.Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)
On today's episode, we cover:Bad AppleSecond BananaChip Off the Old BlockA Rolling Stone Gathers No MossPlus one quick bonus!Mario Lopez watch: Stayed tuned to find out how long it has been since we reached out to Mario.Mike from Caledon joins us for this week's episode of Word Or Not A Word.Check us out on Instagram: @whydowesaythatSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)
Stay updated on our Mario Lopez watch. We are trying to get him on Word Or Not A Word, but he hasn't responded. If you know Mario, please have him reach out to us.Today we cover:Mad as a Hatterhair of the Dog That Bit YouBack to Square 1Make a Beeline Fro SomethingFollow us on Instagram: @we_do_we_say_thatSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)
Tune-In to find out about the "controversy" involved with last weeks episode of Word or Not a Word.Today we cover:Why the Long FaceSaved Your BaconThrow the Baby Out with the BathwaterHit The HayFollow Us on Instagram:@wydowesaythatSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)
Hello Friends,Welcome to this weeks episode of Why Do We Say That?Today's episode is brought to you by the letter J.Today, we cover:Jump the SharkJoined at the HipJust DesertsJump on the BandwagonFollow us on Instagram @why_do_we_say_thatSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)
On today's episode we cover:Cat Got Your TongueBury the HatchetLiar, Liar, Pants On FireProof is in the PuddingPlus a very, very VIP Guest for our world famous game show...Word or Not a Word!Follow Us on Instagram:@whydowesaythatSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)
On today's episode, we cover:Drop It Like A Hot PotatoThrow In The TowelRock and a Hard Placeand one more....plus our world famous game show. "Word or Not a Word"!!!follow us on Instagram: @whydowesaythatSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)
On today's episode, we look into why we "Paint the Town Red", Why things are a "Piece of Cake", and why do we go "Ass over Teakettle". Liam also looks into "Tooting Your Own Horn"Follow us on Instagram: @why_do_we_say_thatSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)
Liam and Scott discuss the meanings behind:23 SkidooButterflies in Your StomachKitty CornerSnug as a Bug in a RugFollow us on Instagram:@whydowesaythatSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)
Today we tackle the idioms:Giving 110%Killing Two Birds with One StoneThe Cat's PyjamasMind Your P's and Q'sFollow us on instagram @why_do_we_say_thatSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)
Welcome to Why Do We Say That? The show that answers the questions to all the phrases you say, but were too lazy to Google.Welcome to Our First Episode!!!Today's Episode, Scott and Liam discuss the following phrases:Rule of ThumbBurning The Midnight OilClean and as WhistleBeat around The BushFollow us on Instagram at @whydowesaythatSupport the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydowesaythat)