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Who was the first to 'spill the beans'? | IDIOM ORIGINS

Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris

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Origins of 'spill the beans' and 'spill the tea'

Rob and Jess examine the ancient Greece theory, why it is unlikely, and the modern 'spill the tea' origin in Black drag culture.

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