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

Why would you “bust a gut”?

Retry Correct Incorrect “That Milton Berle really makes me bust a gut every time I hear him!” That might’ve been something someone said back then when something was incredibly funny.

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Why would you “bust a gut”?

• You were very hungry
• You were annoyed, so you punched someone in the stomach
• Something gave you food poisoning
• Something was hilarious