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<Insert Name Here> ([personal profile] sheikah) wrote2008-04-08 05:44 pm
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regional saying meme

As reference, I've grown up mostly in Florida and Georgia



Age: 22

Where did you grow up: Um, all over. Mostly Cordele, GA and Tampa, FL

WHAT DO YOU CALL:

1. A body of water, smaller than a river, contained within relatively narrow banks.
A creek.

2. What is the thing you push around the grocery store called.
A buggy.

3. A metal container to carry a meal in.
A lunchbox.

4. The thing that you cook bacon and eggs in.
A skillet

5. The piece of furniture that seats three people.
A couch.

6. The device on the outside of the house that carries rain off the roof.
A gutter.

7. The covered area outside a house where people sit in the evening.
A porch.

8. Carbonated, sweetened, non-alcoholic beverages.
Soda or Coke.

9. A flat, round breakfast food served with syrup.
A pancake.

10. A long sandwich designed to be a whole meal in itself.
A sub.

11. The piece of clothing worn by men at the beach.
trunks

12. Shoes worn for sports.
Tennis shoes.

13. Putting a room in order.
Cleaning.

14. A flying insect that glows in the dark.
firefly

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.

17. How do you eat your pizza?
with my hands, unless it's big

18. What's it called when private citizens put up signs and sell their used stuff?
yard sale

19. What's the evening meal?
supper

20. The thing under a house where the furnace and perhaps a rec room are?
The basement.

21. What do you call the thing that you can get water out of to drink in public places?
Water fountain.

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