For the Birds Radio Program: Expressions Part I
Original Air Date: Jan. 30, 2001
(estimated date)
Rerun Dates:
Jan. 22, 2015;
Jan. 23, 2014;
Jan. 30, 2007;
July 29, 2004;
Sept. 24, 2001
Are bluebirds really happier than other birds? And where did the expression “to eat crow” come from? Laura talks about the origins of some bird expressions.
Transcript
Quacksalver or quack Bluebird of happiness Bluebird carries the sky on his back Cardinal sins, primacy Eat crow Silly goose Goosing