Burlingame High School Class of 1955

Panther Vernacular

(aka "Say Wha'?" )

"Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work." -- Carl Sandburg

Alumni of the Burlingame High School Class of 1965 have included in their class website a marvelous collection of slang expressions that fit the mid-Sixties, some with origins in the Fifties, as well. Click on this link to be amazed and amused.

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