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Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

744 - Cold Turkey, Talk Turkey, and More. The Weird Origin of the Cornucopia.

Nov 28, 2019
11:16

Have you ever wondered what cold turkey has to do with quitting a habit? We have the answer to that and we look at other turkey idioms. And continuing the Thanksgiving theme, we also explore the weird origin of the cornucopia.

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