Summary: Ello Govna! With Mitch just returning from a trip to London, the location of the upcoming 2012 Summer Olympics, the good guys take this opportunity to learn about Cockney, or Ryming Slang, a unique facet of the dialectal English from London’s East End. Also an absentee Chad proposes a Rubix Cube Challenge, Mitch brings in a new Nerd Alert and Perek makes a glorious return to the reddit.com forums with another Today I Learned. Hang up the dog, get off your Aris, grab a Britney and enjoy the show! Thanks for listening! Interested in throwing some Cockney slang into your everyday language? Check out http://www.cockneyrhymingslang.co.uk/ or, use some of our own personal favorites: “Stop being an elephant!” = Elephant and castle = A**hole “Give me a Britney!” = Britney Spears = Beer “Let’s go to the near!” = Near far = Bar “Can I borrow some bees?” = Bees and Honey = Money “Go park the Scooby!” = Scooby Doo = Subaru An example of Cockney Slang from the brilliant movie Green Street Hooligans! (viewer discretion advised) Green Street Hooligans
