173 Entries Tagged “Old-Timey”
Funny Instruments
71. Double-belled Euphoniums
The choice instrument of any parade in the Roaring Twenties. See also 20's, Old-Timey.
Funny People
72. Wobblies
Members of the Industrial Workers of the World, a turn-of-the-century workers union. See also Old-Timey, Work.
Funny Things to Do
73. Tossing Popcorn and Catching It in Your Mouth
Usually results in a huge mess, but a much more fun way of eating it. See also Old-Timey.
Funny Sayings
74. Please, No! I Have a Wife and Family!
An excuse for why they shouldn't kill you, fire you, or do anything bad to you. See also Middle Age, Old-Timey.
Funny Phrases
75. Eh Wot
A phrase used by old British gentlemen at the end of sentences that means, "you know?" or "right?". See also British, Old-Timey.
Funny Things to Do
76. Reading by Candlelight
Your last resort for entertainment when the power goes out. See also Old-Timey.
Funny Things
78. Hootchy Kootchy Shows
A sideshow act featuring suggestive belly-dancing. See also 20's, Old-Timey.
Funny Foods
79. Linked Sausages
Especially when in the mouth of a dog running out of a butcher shop. Like this guy. See also Old-Timey.
Funny Words
80. Bungey
Old southern word for "sick". This word was used by Brad Pitt in "The Assassination of Jesse James" in a smooth cowboyish drawl. "You don't have to keep smoking that if it's making you bungey." See also Old-Timey, Western.