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  2. Old-School Slang Words That Really Deserve a Comeback

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    1. Giggle water. Used to describe: Any alcoholic drink, liquor or sparkling wine In the roaring '20s (that's 1920s, kids!) during prohibition, giggle water was slang for any alcoholic beverage.

  3. Truce term - Wikipedia

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    In France children use the word pouce as the equivalent of the English pax and the American time-out. The literal translation of pouce is thumb or big toe. [18] "Lu !" is -- or was -- a common truce term in Châteauroux, central France, in the fifties and sixties. the word pouce is also popular with children in Israel.

  4. List of catchphrases in American and British mass media

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    These are not merely catchy sayings. Even though some sources may identify a phrase as a catchphrase, this list is for those that meet the definition given in the lead section of the catchphrase article and are notable for their widespread use within the culture. This list is distinct from the list of political catchphrases.

  5. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    Never say die; Never say never [21] Never tell tales out of school; Never too old to learn; Nine tailors make a man, No friends but the mountains [22] No guts, no glory; No man can serve two masters; No man is an island; No names, no pack-drill; No news is good news; No one can make you feel inferior without your consent; No pain, no gain

  6. 18 Phrases To Use With Your Adult Kids That Will Transform ...

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    "Sometimes, the most impactful thing we can do for someone is to say nothing at all—just being there in the hurt of life is the most powerful support and love we can show," Dr. Latimer says. 3 ...

  7. The Toxic Phrases We Need To Stop Saying To Kids - AOL

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  8. Free school movement - Wikipedia

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    The free school movement, also known as the new schools or alternative schools movement, was an American education reform movement during the 1960s and early 1970s that sought to change the aims of formal schooling through alternative, independent community schools.

  9. Category:Lists of phrases - Wikipedia

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    List of phrases using ethnic or place names as derisive adjectives; List of political catchphrases; P. List of Philippine presidential campaign slogans;