weird regional words...

[Peeper]

What kinda coke do you want?.... Sprite, Orange, or Grape?

 

[Opa]

Here in Michigan the people who live in the Upper Pennisula are called Yoopers. The Mackinaw bridge connects the two pennisulas. The Yoopers call those who live in the Lower Pennisula "Trolls" since we live under the bridge.

 

[Peeper]

I have relatives who "WARSH" clothes and wear "FLYER-D" dresses.

 

[Peeper]

I saw on tv that somewhere in the world pencil erasers are called, "RUBBERS". That's not going to go over too well at Little Rock Central High!

 

[faykokoWV]

my Mom used to drive me crazy with

Oral= oil
Tie ota= Toyota

and recently I heard

Wasper= wasp
Crill= spained as in he crilled his ankle?

 

[mom'sfolly]

In Texas if something is expensive, the people selling it are "mighty proud of it".

 

[Peeper]

I keep the milk in the "Ice box" and the flour on the "Drainboard".

 

[mamagardener]

Quote:
What is a drainboard?

 

[Peeper]

If you walk through there you'll be full of "Cuckleburrows".

 

[Peeper]

Quote:
What is a drainboard?

A counter by the sink. They used to be made to slant so as to drain into the sink.