Update From Tom
The transcript to Tom's interview from "Something You Should Know" is available here.
Slang Entry # 35 - phantasmagoria
phantasmagoria noun an astonishing visual display. The term was coined for an 1802 exhibition of optical illusions in London. It was used throughout the C19, forgotten, and then briefly revived in the hippie era of the 1960s and 70s UK, 1802
Slang Entry # 34 - momo; momo boy
momo noun 1 a motor; a car. Childish, reduplication of first syllable UK, 1982. 2 an idiot US, 1960
momo boy noun a member of the Mongrel Mob gang NEW ZEALAND, 1977
momo boy noun a member of the Mongrel Mob gang NEW ZEALAND, 1977
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