Word From The Bird, This 1950s Slang Quiz Is Pretty Hard To Ace

What were the “gringles”?

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Retry Correct Incorrect If someone had the “gringles” back then, they were probably quite worried or anxious about something. For example, “LuAnn said she’d give me a ring after our date, but she still hasn’t! I sure do got the gringles over it.”
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What were the “gringles”?

  • Worries
  • The common cold
  • A crush
  • Potato chips
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