Audio Index: 32:09

Ghost towns of the Wild West; dime novels and pulp magazines; kidding versus joking versus teasing; television show versus television series; phrase

Words:

Wild West

boomtown

bustling

ghost town

to seek (one’s) fortune

saloon

prostitution

dime

pulp

to look down on (something)

frontier

to fall out of popularity

kidding

joking

teasing

television/TV show

television/TV series

phrase