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According to the Cassell Dictionary of Slang, “heebie jeebies” first showed up in Billy Derbeck’s “Barney Google” strip in the New York American, October 26, 1923.
pouncingtiger almost 13 years ago
I’m a-Freud you’re wrong, doc.
rshive almost 13 years ago
Just accept it Perfesser. It’s beyond you.
KEA almost 13 years ago
same thing
LingeeWhiz almost 13 years ago
I beg to differ..the jitters is from withdrawal from something….the heebie jeebies is as in, “That guy gives me the heebie jeebies.”
DavidGBA almost 13 years ago
Freud was a “Hebe”, as I recall, but they say they think that is not related to the origin of heebie jeebies, from a comic strip in the 20’s.
paul brians almost 13 years ago
According to the Cassell Dictionary of Slang, “heebie jeebies” first showed up in Billy Derbeck’s “Barney Google” strip in the New York American, October 26, 1923.
tigre1 almost 13 years ago
So when did Louis Armstrong record the song? What was that all about?