Once Upon A Phrase
Once Upon A Phrase
Jason and Lisa Kelly
Travel through time to understand why we say the things we say. Join Lisa and Jason Kelly on their journey to explore where some of our most common words and phrases come from.
Family
"...Family" in my Dominic Toretto voice
Mar 20, 2023
32 min
Sleep
Sleep > everything and anything
Feb 27, 2023
26 min
Love
Love and Podcasts, what else do you need?
Feb 21, 2023
33 min
Food
**Drool** mmmmmm food. Stay hungry my friends
Feb 14, 2023
29 min
Animals
Why did the chicken cross the road? To listen to episode 6 about all his animal friends.
Feb 6, 2023
32 min
Numbers
Numbers numbers everywhere let's all have a think
Jan 30, 2023
31 min
Alcohol
Sit back, grab a drink, and get half in the bag.
Jan 23, 2023
26 min
Let's Get Medieval
So many phrases come from, or were popularized during the Medieval time period. See what interesting twists and turns got those phrases to were they are today.
Jan 16, 2023
19 min
1920s Slang
Who doesn't love the Roaring 20s? Listen to find out how some of those cool phrases are still in our everyday vocabulary.
Jan 9, 2023
18 min
Meet the Duo
Meet Lisa and Jason, and learn a little bit more about who we are and why we love etymology.
Jan 9, 2023
4 min