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Jan. 15th, 2011 09:12 pm
switch842: (F13: Jared Shallow)
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Language fun!!

What is it called when you throw toilet paper on a house?
TPing

What is the bug that when you touch it, curls into a ball?
Potato Bug

What is the bubbly carbonated drink called?
Pop

What do you call gym shoes?
Gym Shoes

What do you say to address a group of people?
Hey, guys

What do you call the kind of spider that has an oval-shaped body and extremely long legs?
Daddy Longlegs

What do you call your grandparents?
My maternal grandparents were Nana & Grandpa. I never knew my paternal grandfather. My paternal grandmother is Nanny LastName

What do you call the wheeled contraption in which you carry groceries at the supermarket?
Shopping cart

What do you call it when rain falls while the sun is shining?
Sun Shower

What is the thing you change the TV channel with?
Remote

What do you call the area between the two sides of a boulevard?
The median

Main seating furniture in the living room?
Couch

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Date: 2011-01-16 03:11 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] a-phoenixdragon.livejournal.com
Eeee!! I love these memes!

*hugs you*

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Date: 2011-01-16 03:42 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] switch842.livejournal.com
They are fun! :-)

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Date: 2011-01-16 10:59 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] lmichelle599.livejournal.com

But isn't a potato bug the same as a roly-poly or a pill bug?

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Date: 2011-01-16 11:01 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] switch842.livejournal.com
Yes. This is a meme that brings out regional differences. Like pop vs. soda. Couch vs. sofa. Here, we call them roly polys. :-)

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Date: 2011-01-17 07:43 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] hastiekido.livejournal.com
funny!
a good way to learn new things/ words!
Won't fill in how the dutch words are *lol*

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Date: 2011-01-17 01:51 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] switch842.livejournal.com
The US has so many regional variances on some things it's crazy!

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