As a hockey player, Andrew Bray was familiar with the slang thrown around the 'barn' (hockey arena). As a linguist, he wanted to understand how sport-specific jargon evolved and permeated across teams, regions, and countries. In pursuit of the sociolinguistic 'biscuit' (puck), he faced an unexpected question.
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