Gas and Gains
Underunderstood - A podcast by Select Works
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After watching an episode of “Catfish: The TV Show,” Billy goes on a deep dive to find the meaning of a curious ankle tattoo, the eccentricities of the Philadelphia accent, and one man’s fixation with the word “gas.”
Show notes:
- 00:40 - Catfish: The TV Show - Wikipedia
- 00:57 - Catfish - Season 7, Episode 18 - Nick and Jasmine (video)
- 01:35 - To Catch a Predator - Wikipedia
- 01:46 - Definition of Catfish by Merriam-Webster
- The scene (video) from Catfish (the 2010 documentary) where the term was coined
- 03:36 - "Gayus" video clip from Catfish (video)
- 05:27 - Wawa
- 06:46 - MFSB - South Philly
- 08:04 - Nick: @NickFresh215 / @NickFresh215
- 08:14 - Jimmy: @jimmyharrity / @jimmy_harrity
- 09:22 - Jordan Oplinger on Twitter
- 13:03 - Mean Girls - Stop trying to make fetch happen (video)
- 16:39 - Betsy Sneller's personal website
- 17:11 - William Labov - Wikipedia
- 17:23 - Sociolinguistics - Wikipedia
- 19:06 - Mechanisms of Phonological Change by Betsy Sneller
- 20:08 - /æ/ raising - Wikipedia
- 26:31 - Excerpt from The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams
- 28:01 - History of the Irish Americans in Philadelphia - Wikipedia
- 28:23 - Irish slang videos on YouTube
- Irish Time with Jack! (video)
- Irish Slang / Teaching Irish Slang (video)
- Irish Slang & Swear Words! (video)
- 32:50 - The Vocal Fries Episode 35: How Millennials are Destroying the Philly Accent (audio)
- 33:06 - Preston & Steve (12.11.18) (audio)
- 36:17 - L-vocalization - Wikipedia
- 38:48 - Send us your question!
