What is Vanishing Americana?
1.
A term for Americanisms or inventions that are gradually disappearing, as described in the book "Going Going Gone: Vanishing Americana" by by Susan Jonas and Marilyn Nissenson.
Hood ornaments. Prank phone calls. Phonebooths with doors. Blue laws. Hitchiking. Men's clubs. Garter belts. The 'Red Menace'. Typewriters. Rotary telephones.
Random Words:
1.
Hungermunger is an ancient tribal call used by Zulu worriers. It was used during battle by those that had been injured to tell fellow wo..
1.
When one wants to answer a question positively and certainly- yup and absolutely.
Question: Do you agree?
Answer: yupsolutely!
See yu..