A recent marathon of Three Stooges and Our Gang episodes has me using old idioms and patterns of speech with my 3 year old nephews.
I think its hilarious when they spout things like "Hey, what's the big idea of not giving me a turn?" "Thanks pal." "And how!" "Scram!" "I'll show you a thing or two!" "Cheese it, the cops!" "I'll fix your wagon!" "Say, that's a pretty nice toy." "Hit the bricks!" "Why I oughtta..."
I think its hilarious when they spout things like "Hey, what's the big idea of not giving me a turn?" "Thanks pal." "And how!" "Scram!" "I'll show you a thing or two!" "Cheese it, the cops!" "I'll fix your wagon!" "Say, that's a pretty nice toy." "Hit the bricks!" "Why I oughtta..."
