Yet another one...

[pfloyd]

Age: Old enough to know better... usually...
Where did you grow up? For the most part... Worcester (aka Wormtown) MA

Whaddya call:
* 1. A body of water, smaller than a river, contained within relatively narrow banks?
Apart from a hiking nuisance? A stream.

* 2. The thing you push around the grocery store?
Carriage

* 3. A metal container to carry a meal in?
Lunchbox.

* 4. The thing that you cook bacon and eggs in?
Skillet (or now, a griddle)

* 5. The piece of furniture that seats three people?
Since we rarely have three people... we have two benches at the dining table and a couch.

* 6. The device on the outside of the house that carries rain off the roof?
Gutters

* 7. The covered area outside a house where people sit in the evening?
Porch or deck.

* 8. Carbonated, sweetened, non-alcoholic beverages?
Soda... that stuff that gets me through the day...

* 9. A flat, round breakfast food served with syrup?
Cookies!!!! Waffles? Okay, pancakes...

* 10. A long sandwich designed to be a whole meal in itself?
Sub

* 11. The piece of clothing worn by men at the beach?
swimsuit, Speedo, swim trunks... hopefully not worn by some fat pasty German folk on holiday... *chuckle*

* 12. Shoes worn for sports?
Sneakers... or cleats or SWAT boots... depends on the sport, y'know?

* 13. Putting a room in order?
Tidying up

* 14. A flying insect that glows in the dark?
Lightning bug... glowbug.... firefly.

* 15. The little insect that curls up into a ball?
Never seen one, actually...

* 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 hand, usually, unless it's really messy... and save the crusts for Colleen :)

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

* 19. What's the evening meal?
Dinner, sometimes supper

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