As with any era, the 1920's had time period specific slang. Here is a sampling. It sure is the berries! Have a swell time, but make sure you don't upchuck! 1  Bee's Knees-An extraordinary person, thing, idea. 2  Berries-is attractive or pleasing; similar to bee's knees, As in It's the berries.. 3  Big Cheese-The most important or influential person.
The Blitz (the London Blitz) was the sustained bombing of Britain by Nazi Germany between 7th September 1940 and 10th May 1941 during the World War Two.Every night bar one for ten solid weeks,from 7 September to 14 November 1940, London was attacked by an average of 160 bombers.he Blitz (the London Blitz) was the sustained bombing of Britain by Nazi Germany between 7th September 1940 and 10th May 1941 during the World War Two.
The Blitz took place in 1940 to 1941 in England. The Blitz is short for German word 'Blitzkrieg' which means 'lightning war' hope this helps. The Blitz took place in 1940 to 1941 in England. The Blitz is short for German word 'Blitzkrieg' which means 'lightning war' hope this helps.