Episode 1889 • • 27:42 - 29:37
1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD
Ball in Your Court, Tennis Idiom Origin
The phrase "the ball is in your court" is analyzed after one host expresses long-standing annoyance with the expression. Research confirms the idiom originates from tennis, referring to the moment the ball is hit over the net and the responsibility to act shifts to the opponent. The host jokingly proclaims March 13th as "Ball in Your Half-Court Day."