Why Do We Say That?

By Scott & Liam Kelly

Have you ever wondered why we use certain phrases or words? Where did they come from? What's the origin of that saying? Why do we say "Rule of Thumb"? Why should we mind our "P's & Q's"? Father ... more

4.8

2020 ratings

Download on the App Store

Download on the App Store

Get it on Google Play

FAQs about Why Do We Say That?:

How many episodes does Why Do We Say That? have?

The podcast currently has 43 episodes available.

Why Do We Say That? episodes:

December 03, 2021 Why Do We Say...Season 1 Finale!!!!
Send us a text
Hello Friends!

We finally made it!! After a few weeks off, we are back with our Season 1 Finale!!!

On today's show we cover:

Strike While the Iron Is Hot
To Kowtow To
Fall on Your Sword
Bob's Your Uncle

Plus a bonus phrase that has been said many times on the show....tune in to find out.

We also have our Grand finale of our Word Or Not A Word Tournament of Champions. Find out who wins between Dorion and our reigning Champion Kersti!

Follow us on Instagram: @whydowesaythat

The Education News Comedy Quiz -- Some of the Above
Play along with guest contestants from the education world. Laugh some & learn some...
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Support the show
https://reelreviewthesequels.buzzsprout.com/
...more
40min
October 19, 2021 Why Do We Say...Hell or High Water?
Send us a text
Hello Friends,

On today's show we cover:

On The Dot
Hell or High Water
You Can't Make Silk Out Of A Sow's Ear
Moving The Needle

We also have our final Semi-Final match of the Word or Not a Word Tournament of Champions with the Winner who will face our Grand Champion Kersti next week in our Season 1 Finale!

Follow Us on Instagram @whydowesaythat
The Education News Comedy Quiz -- Some of the Above
Play along with guest contestants from the education world. Laugh some & learn some...
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Support the show
https://reelreviewthesequels.buzzsprout.com/
...more
30min
October 05, 2021 Why Do We Say...Flash In The Pan?
Send us a text
Hello Friends,

We are back after a couple weeks off. Thanks for joining us!

On today's show, we cover:
Fight Fire With Fire
Flash In The Pan
Tie the Knot
Great Minds Think Alike

We have also reached the penultimate episode of the WONAW Tournament of Champions with contestants Kristina and Owen!

Follow Us on Instagram: @whydowesaythat
The Education News Comedy Quiz -- Some of the Above
Play along with guest contestants from the education world. Laugh some & learn some...
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Support the show
https://reelreviewthesequels.buzzsprout.com/
...more
34min
September 17, 2021 Why Do We Say...Keep It Under Your Hat?
Send us a text
Hello Friends,

Sorry we are late this week....glad you stuck around!

On this episode, we cover:

An Arm and a Leg
Keep it Under Your Hat
Hat Trick
Sticks and Stones
The Education News Comedy Quiz -- Some of the Above
Play along with guest contestants from the education world. Laugh some & learn some...
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Support the show
https://reelreviewthesequels.buzzsprout.com/
...more
31min
September 08, 2021 Why Do We Say...Smart As A Whip?
Send us a text
Hello Friends,

On today's episode we cover:

Dead Ringer
Under Wraps
Bone to Pick
Smart as a Whip

We are also into the semi-finals of the Tournament of Champions with Kristina and Joanna battling it out to move on!

Follow Us on Instagram: @whydowesaythat
The Education News Comedy Quiz -- Some of the Above
Play along with guest contestants from the education world. Laugh some & learn some...
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Support the show
https://reelreviewthesequels.buzzsprout.com/
...more
27min
August 31, 2021 Why Do We Say...Your Mother Wears Army Boots?
Send us a text
Hello Friends,

Welcome to the insult episode...Ya filthy mugs!

We cover some insults you have heard and maybe some that you haven't!

We also play the final quarterfinal match I the world famous game show Word Or Not A Word Tournament of Champions with two proxy contestants filling in for folks who couldn't make it.
The Education News Comedy Quiz -- Some of the Above
Play along with guest contestants from the education world. Laugh some & learn some...
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Support the show
https://reelreviewthesequels.buzzsprout.com/
...more
31min
August 24, 2021 Why Do We Say...The Last Straw?
Send us a text
Hello Friends,

In this episode we cover the following:

Worse for Wear
On the Mend
Pecking Order
The Last Straw (that broke the Camel's back)

The Education News Comedy Quiz -- Some of the Above
Play along with guest contestants from the education world. Laugh some & learn some...
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Support the show
https://reelreviewthesequels.buzzsprout.com/
...more
32min
August 17, 2021 Why Do We Say...To Hell In A Handbasket?
Send us a text
Hello Friends,

Welcome to our scaaaaary episode recorded on Friday the 13th!

Today we cover:

The History of Friday the 13th
To Hell in a Handbasket
Shot in the Dark
When Hell Freezes Over

We also welcome Sommer and Kristina as they battle it out in the newest rounds o the Word Or Not A Word Tournament of Champions!

Follow us on instagram: @whydowesaythat
The Education News Comedy Quiz -- Some of the Above
Play along with guest contestants from the education world. Laugh some & learn some...
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Support the show
https://reelreviewthesequels.buzzsprout.com/
...more
31min
August 10, 2021 Why Do We Say...Read The Riot Act?
Send us a text
Hello Friends,

On today's episode, we cover:

On the Lam
Read the Riot Act
Eat Crow
Bent Out of Shape

On this week's episode Liam and Evan go head-to-head in the newest round of the Word or Not a Word Tournament of Champions

Follow us on Instagram @whydowesaythat

The Education News Comedy Quiz -- Some of the Above
Play along with guest contestants from the education world. Laugh some & learn some...
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Support the show
https://reelreviewthesequels.buzzsprout.com/
...more
31min
August 03, 2021 Why Do We Say...Read Between the Lines?
Send us a text
Hello Friends,

On today's episode, we cover the following phrases:

A Feather in One's Cap
Pull Yourself together
Read Between the Lines
Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining

We also have our second set of contestants for the Word or Not a Word Tournament of Champions!

Follow up on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whydowesaythat

The Education News Comedy Quiz -- Some of the Above
Play along with guest contestants from the education world. Laugh some & learn some...
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Support the show
https://reelreviewthesequels.buzzsprout.com/
...more
32min

FAQs about Why Do We Say That?:

How many episodes does Why Do We Say That? have?

The podcast currently has 43 episodes available.