One more thing just for fun
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harri_cady
Age: 21 (for the next three weeks, anyway)
Where did you grow up: Central Virginia
WHAT DO YOU CALL:
1. A body of water, smaller than a river, contained within relatively narrow banks?: Creek (pronounced "creak")
2. What the thing you push around the grocery store is called?: grocery cart
3. A metal container to carry a meal in?: lunch box
4. The thing that you cook bacon and eggs in?: frying pan, skillet
5. The piece of furniture that seats three people?: couch or sofa
6. The device on the outside of the house that carries rain off the roof?: gutter
7. The covered area outside a house where people sit in the evening?: porch
8. Carbonated, sweetened, non-alcoholic beverages?: soda, occasionally just coke
9. A flat, round breakfast food served with syrup?: pancake
10. A long sandwich designed to be a whole meal in itself?: sub, hoagie
11. The piece of clothing worn by men at the beach?: trunks or speedo
12. Shoes worn for sports?: tennis shoes
13. Putting a room in order?: cleaning
14. A flying insect that glows in the dark?: lightning bug
15. The little insect that curls up into a ball?: roly-poly
16. The children's playground equipment where one kid sits on one side and goes up while the other sits on the other side and goes down?: seesaw or teeter-totter
17. How do you eat your pizza?: Step one: remove grease with napkins Step two, grab at crust and fold longways Step three: dip in ranch dressing Step four: mouth
18. What's it called when private citizens put up signs and sell their used stuff?: yard sale or garage sale
19A. What's the midday meal?: lunch
19B. What's the evening meal?: dinner or supper
20. The thing under a house where the furnace and perhaps a rec room are?: basement
21. What do you call the thing that you can get water out of to drink in public places?: water fountain
I'm curious to know about how some of these might be different in other localities...
harri_cadyAge: 21 (for the next three weeks, anyway)
Where did you grow up: Central Virginia
WHAT DO YOU CALL:
1. A body of water, smaller than a river, contained within relatively narrow banks?: Creek (pronounced "creak")
2. What the thing you push around the grocery store is called?: grocery cart
3. A metal container to carry a meal in?: lunch box
4. The thing that you cook bacon and eggs in?: frying pan, skillet
5. The piece of furniture that seats three people?: couch or sofa
6. The device on the outside of the house that carries rain off the roof?: gutter
7. The covered area outside a house where people sit in the evening?: porch
8. Carbonated, sweetened, non-alcoholic beverages?: soda, occasionally just coke
9. A flat, round breakfast food served with syrup?: pancake
10. A long sandwich designed to be a whole meal in itself?: sub, hoagie
11. The piece of clothing worn by men at the beach?: trunks or speedo
12. Shoes worn for sports?: tennis shoes
13. Putting a room in order?: cleaning
14. A flying insect that glows in the dark?: lightning bug
15. The little insect that curls up into a ball?: roly-poly
16. The children's playground equipment where one kid sits on one side and goes up while the other sits on the other side and goes down?: seesaw or teeter-totter
17. How do you eat your pizza?: Step one: remove grease with napkins Step two, grab at crust and fold longways Step three: dip in ranch dressing Step four: mouth
18. What's it called when private citizens put up signs and sell their used stuff?: yard sale or garage sale
19A. What's the midday meal?: lunch
19B. What's the evening meal?: dinner or supper
20. The thing under a house where the furnace and perhaps a rec room are?: basement
21. What do you call the thing that you can get water out of to drink in public places?: water fountain
I'm curious to know about how some of these might be different in other localities...
