Yada, Yada, Doh! - 111 Television Words That Made the Leap from the Screen to Society (Paperback)

From Homer Simpson's "Doh " to "Seinfeld"'s "spongeworthy," this guide explores hundreds of words and phrases from popular television shows that have become part of our everyday speech. A fascinating collection, it brings together 111 of these examples along with complete descriptions of their origins, meanings, impact, usage, and numerous citations from the popular press. Combining a love for television and words, this humorous study reveals how deeply embedded these unforgettable idioms are in our culture.