A.J. Jacobs

You are good.

You know your breakfast foods.

I know my breakfast foods.

How about if you've got to face an unpleasant reality, you would encourage people to...

Would it be eat that frog or are we going differently?

Oh, that's interesting.

Some people have frogs for breakfast.

No, no, that's what we say.

Okay, well, we're going to have to think about that.

We're going to take an ad break.

We'll see if our listeners come up with it and then we'll be right back.

Well, I am back talking with A.J.

Jacobs, who is the co-host of the Hello Puzzlers podcast, author of several books of sort of experiential journalism, doing things for a year.

So he is giving me some brain teasers here on breakfast-related idioms.

Okay, so repeat the one you did just before the break.

Well, this one, and I should have mentioned, because maybe this was the, I'm including beverages as well as foods.

Okay, beverages.

All right.

So this is to face, if you're encouraging someone to face an unpleasant reality, you might tell them to.

It's the most famous, at least in America, breakfast beverage.