Bud the Spud illustrated children's book in 1994 featuring Bud the truck driver, and his dog. The song was made available digitally for the first time on Canada Day in 2008. In 2008 "Bud the Spud" was the first song played on the new Spud Radio station in Pemberton, Ontario. In 2013 a group of New Democrat Members of Parliament performed the song in the Canadian Parliament Building on their way to Question Period. "Bud the Spud" peaked at number 26 on the "RPM" Country Tracks chart on February 28, 1970. Bud the Spud "Bud the Spud" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriting
Back slang Back slang Back slang is an English coded language in which the written word is spoken phonemically backwards. Back slang is thought to have originated in Victorian England, being used mainly by market sellers, such as butchers and greengrocers, to have private conversations behind their customers' backs and pass off lower quality goods to less observant customers. The first published reference to it was in 1851, in Henry Mayhew's "London Labour and the London Poor". Some back slang has entered standard English. For example, the term "yob" was originally back slang for "boy". Back slang is not only restricted to