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Origin of Speakcies

Nov 30, 2021

Mask up, grab your hand sanitizer and join the guys as they look at the origin and history of the word “Cooties.” 

In this episode, you’ll learn not only about why we all know the word “Cooties,” but also the history of the game “Cootie,” which has been around for a surprisingly long time. Hear Steve and...


Nov 9, 2021

Pack your bindle and join Scott and Steve on a journey on the rails as they explore the origin and history of the word "Hobo."

On our trip, you will meet characters like Clark Gable, Barry Popik, and Connecticut Slim. Plus learn about hobo culture and terminology, including the hobo code, the hobo union...


Nov 2, 2021

In this episode, the guys discuss the history and meaning of the much-maligned word, "Woke." Scott takes the listener through the journey of emotions he experienced while doing research for this fraught episode, while multiple times, Steve threatens to play the Mongolian race card and whip up a mob to burn down Scott's...