Hidden money is a form of bribery used to secure a person’s silence or discretion, often in exchange for a substantial amount of cash. It is rarely identified as such and can be disguised as an employee performance bonus, short-term loan, or gift. However, the recipient may become a blackmailer or report the activity to […]
Hush puppies are a popular deep-fried pancake made with cornmeal, flour, egg, buttermilk, and seasonings. They are believed to have originated in the southern United States before the Civil War and are often served with fish. The name may have come from feeding them to dogs to keep them quiet. The inspiration for hush puppies […]
Hush money is a form of bribery used to ensure a person’s silence or discretion, often used to cover up illegal or unethical acts. The recipient may be offended by the offer and report the activity to authorities or become blackmail themselves. The threat of imprisonment or heavy fines may outweigh the benefits of silence. […]
