Where does the expression the bomb come from?

English Language & Usage Stack Exchange traces the use of “the bomb” to mean that something is exceptionally cool all the way back to the jazz scene of the ’40s and ’50s. It’s unclear why it resurfaced during the ’90s, but eh. Whatever.

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When did the bomb become slang?

As slang for something excellent, the phrase is attested since the 1960s; compare go down a bomb, UK theatre slang during the 1950s meaning “be a major success”.

Where can I watch the movie the Manhattan Project?

Prime Video.

Disney+

HBO Max.

Apple TV+

Paramount+

All Streaming Services.

How do you say cool in the 90s?

“That’s Phat” Instead of saying something’s cool or lit, go ahead and impress everyone with your ’90s knowledge by calling it phat.

Is The Manhattan Project movie on Netflix?

Rent The Manhattan Project (1986) on DVD and Blu-ray – DVD Netflix.

Did they make a movie about the atomic bomb?

Named after the World War II-era program that constructed the first atomic bombs, the plot revolves around a gifted high school student who decides to construct an atomic bomb for a national science fair….The Manhattan Project (film)

The Manhattan Project
Release date	June 13, 1986
Running time	117 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Where is David Copeland nail bomber now?

Where Is David Copeland Today? Today, more than 20 years after the bombings, Copeland continues to serve out his minimum 50-year prison term at HM Prison Frankland in Durham, England.

Where is the nail bomber now?

Now, he’s in prison for life and his crimes are the subject of new Netflix documentary film Nail Bomber: Manhunt. The bombings took place over three weekends in April that year, and resulted in the deaths of three people and injured 140 others.

What does the 💣 emoji mean?

The bomb emoji, 💣, is used to emphasize that something is mind-blowing or amazing (i.e., explosive) or the slang bomb, especially for things like parties or lookin’ good. It’s also used for news that may be shocking or clinching (i.e., a bombshell or boom, there is it).