🌟 [ 3 ] 20 Famous Words & Phrases Born in London [ @ ]
( 7936 viewed : 1161 like : 138 comments ) Over the centuries, many famous words and phrases have evolved in London: everything from 'Jack the lad' and 'spend a penny' to 'subway', 'sandwich', 'double-crossed' and much, much more.
In this video, I'd like to share 20 such words and phrases-
and, the story of how they came to be-
with you...
Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:55 On Tenterhooks
01:54 Bedlam
03:35 Clink
03:56 Derrick
05:03 Jack the Lad
05:35 Double Crossed
06:56 Bobbies & Peelers
07:43 Everyday phrases coined by William Shakespeare
09:35 The Three Rs
10:26 As Bold as Brass
11:28 Tabloid
12:18 Keep Calm & Carry On
13:33 Daylight Robbery
14:13 Spend a Penny
14:53 Tipping
15:31 Sandwich
16:36 Not up to Scratch
17:25 Hallmark
18:06 Zoo
18:51 Subway
20:31 Outro
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Links for this video
Bethlem Museum of the Mind:
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The Tower of London
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The Goldsmiths' Company
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Credits:
Images and footage (all film footage via pexels.com):
Book footage: Kelly
1676 Map of London: British Library
Bethlem Royal Hospital, 2011: SLaMNHSFT (Creative Commons)
Derrick Footage: Julian Santon
Blackboard footage: Pressmaster
Brass Crosby blue plaque: Doyle of London (Creative Commons)
Tabloid Bottles: Wellcome Collection (Creative Commons)
Banknotes footage: Steve B
Sandwich footage: Vanessa Loring
Coca Tree Chip: [ 🔗 Click here 🌐 ‼️ ]p/cocoa-tree-gentlemens-gaming-club/
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Sound Effects (all via freesound.org):
Crazy laugh echo Jasonthedemon
Cellule intérieur: Johntrap
Crowd/Mob Noise: FillMat
Chalkboard writing: newagesgroup
Wine Glass Toast Clink: BennettFilm Teacher
Toilet Flush: CBeeching
Medium Crowd Murmering: jentlemen
Coffee Shop: Trainscough5407
Punching Bag: aidansamuel
Sewer Drain: simosco
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Music:
In 3 (Godmode)
Rest Your Head Ease Your Mind (Nathan Moore)
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Strollin’: TrackTribe
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