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Batty-Fang and Other Victorian Slang

KUAF | By Kyle Kellams
Published June 4, 2019 at 2:12 PM CDT
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Our Militant Grammarian, Katherine Shurlds, reaches back in time a couple of centuries to find slang that has long gone out of style.

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Kyle Kellams
Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.
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