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Episode Synopsis
In this week's episode of ATP, Mario and 20 are joined by Child Nutrition Specialist Tierre Jones to explore the origins and meanings of everyday expressions, particularly focusing on the phrase 'Strike While the Iron's Hot.' They discuss its historical context, its relevance in modern life, and personal anecdotes related to loyalty and breaking societal rules. The dialogue is enriched with humor and insights into child nutrition and community impact, making it a multifaceted discussion. In this engaging conversation, the hosts explore the nuances of breaking rules, the power of language, and the historical context of idioms and quotes. They share personal anecdotes about challenging societal norms, discuss the importance of children's nutrition, and debunk common misconceptions about famous quotes. The dialogue is infused with humor and insight, making it both entertaining and thought-provoking.Tierre Jones is a hospitality and Food Service leader dedicated to shaping the future of child nutrition. With over a decade of experience in school and child nutrition programs, I currently serve as an Area Supervisor overseeing federal child nutrition programs across public schools, where I mentor and empower a team of cafeteria managers and workers. SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheUnderdog 00:00 Future-Drama: Milhouse Strikes While The Iron Is....Sad?00:55 The ATP Intro Theme01:22 Got That Saratoga Sparkling Water In My Cup!05:26 Meet Child Nutrition Program Specialist Tierre Jones11:05 That's All I Have To Say About Strike While The Iron Is Hot13:46 Confirm The Meaning: Merriam Webster Dictionary, Cambridge Dictionary, and Oxford Dictionary17:55 Unveil The Origin: Richard Edwards’ “The excellent comedie of two the moste faithfullest freendes, Damon and Pithias“22:25 Story Time: Proving Loyalty In Friendships26:19 Story Time: How To Work A Room32:10 Unveil The Origin: Lord Hardwicke’s Marriage Act of 175438:24 Story Time: Breaking Rules - Is The Freedom Worth The Risk?47:16 Unveil The Origin: 1782 letter from the famous statesman Benjamin Franklin to Reverend Richard Price51:13 Story Time: Song Lyrics And Movie/TV lines That You're Saying Wrong59:15 Assess The Value: Phrase Grades1:03:00 More About Child Nutrition1:06:03 The Dictionary of Misinformation: The Only Thing We Have To Fear Is Fear Itself DebunkedFollow Appraise The Phrase: Official Site: ➡️ https://appraisethephrase.com/ ATP YouTube: ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClhOT41ItFBzpXanbzfT0oQ (Shorts and exclusive clips) Twitter: ➡️ https://twitter.com/TheATPShowInstagram: ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/theappraisethephraseshowTikTok: ➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@appraisethephrase Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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