We're talking about bootlegging, and why it isn't wise to take an American's drink away. And can you guess why boats don't wear shoes? Yeah, me neither.

Ep. 9: Drunk as a Skunk, Sober as a Bird, and Twice the Lice

At Wired, we report on all manner of topics, from science to tech to culture, and in so doing we’re bound to drop some delightfully obscure topics and language. But don’t fret. Matt Simon is here every week with Footnotes to recap the most ravishing lingo and ideas that adorn Wired.com. It’s like English class, but with more crude photoshops and fewer Gatsbys.

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Ep. 9: Drunk as a Skunk, Sober as a Bird, and Twice the Lice

Ep. 9: Drunk as a Skunk, Sober as a Bird, and Twice the Lice