Great article by the host of my favorite Podcast.

I remember hearing the “…that jerk” and mentally translating it as “dumb meanie” kind of mixing the current and archaic meaninga

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    1 year ago

    It’s funny. The Steve Martin film “The Jerk” used to confuse me because he’s an idiot, not a jerk.