Frak Yeah! The Truthiness About TV Words

From "American Idol-ish" to Scooby Doo's "Zoinks!," this guide explores more than 100 words and phrases from popular TV shows that have become part of our everyday lexicon. This fascinating collection features photo stills from the original shows along with complete descriptions of the words' origins, meanings, impact, usage, and numerous citations in the popular press. Combining a love for television and words, this humorous study reveals how deeply embedded these unforgettable idioms have become in culture.