What we sound like meme
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A good way to think about something else for a while...
Your name and/or username:
Lorri, username is wobblerlorri
Where you're from:
I was born in Atlanta, GA, grew up in Decatur, GA, Dothan, AL, Panama City and Pace, FL, then moved back to Atlanta in 1982. I've lived in Atlanta or somewhere in north GA since then; currently I live in the tiny town of Bremen, about 10 miles from the AL border out I-20.
The following words: aunt, roof, route, wash, oil, theater, iron, salmon, caramel, fire, water, sure, data, ruin, crayon, toilet, New Orleans, pecan, both, again, probably, spitting image, Alabama, lawyer, coupon, mayonnaise, syrup, pajamas, caught, orange, coffee, direction, naturally, aluminum, about, and herbs.
How about if I transliterate them?
ant, like the bug; roof, with the ooooo sound; root; wash, rhymes with nosh; oyle; THEahtr; ahrn; sammon; KAREuhmul; fyre; WAHder; shur; DAYtuh; roon; CRAYyon; TOYlit; NORlens; pehKAHN; both, with the o as boat; uhGIN with a hard g; praaahbubblee, with almost equal stress on the first two syllables; SPITt'n IHmij; ALuhBAmuh; LAWyer; KYUpon; MAY'naze; SURup; puhJAHmuz; kawt; ornj; KAWfee; dehRECKshun; NACHrullee; uhLOOminum; uhBOWT; erbz.
What is it called when you throw toilet paper on a house?
Making a mess for the owners... otherwise TPing
What is the bubbly carbonated drink called?
A Coke
What do you call gym shoes?
Sneakers
What do you say to address a group of people?
Hey, y'all
What do you call the kind of spider that has an oval-shaped body and extremely long legs?
Granddaddy longlegs
What do you call your grandparents?
Grandmama and Granddaddy
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?
The devil's beating his wife
What is the thing you change the TV channel with?
Remote, or the Mote
Your name and/or username:
Lorri, username is wobblerlorri
Where you're from:
I was born in Atlanta, GA, grew up in Decatur, GA, Dothan, AL, Panama City and Pace, FL, then moved back to Atlanta in 1982. I've lived in Atlanta or somewhere in north GA since then; currently I live in the tiny town of Bremen, about 10 miles from the AL border out I-20.
The following words: aunt, roof, route, wash, oil, theater, iron, salmon, caramel, fire, water, sure, data, ruin, crayon, toilet, New Orleans, pecan, both, again, probably, spitting image, Alabama, lawyer, coupon, mayonnaise, syrup, pajamas, caught, orange, coffee, direction, naturally, aluminum, about, and herbs.
How about if I transliterate them?
ant, like the bug; roof, with the ooooo sound; root; wash, rhymes with nosh; oyle; THEahtr; ahrn; sammon; KAREuhmul; fyre; WAHder; shur; DAYtuh; roon; CRAYyon; TOYlit; NORlens; pehKAHN; both, with the o as boat; uhGIN with a hard g; praaahbubblee, with almost equal stress on the first two syllables; SPITt'n IHmij; ALuhBAmuh; LAWyer; KYUpon; MAY'naze; SURup; puhJAHmuz; kawt; ornj; KAWfee; dehRECKshun; NACHrullee; uhLOOminum; uhBOWT; erbz.
What is it called when you throw toilet paper on a house?
Making a mess for the owners... otherwise TPing
What is the bubbly carbonated drink called?
A Coke
What do you call gym shoes?
Sneakers
What do you say to address a group of people?
Hey, y'all
What do you call the kind of spider that has an oval-shaped body and extremely long legs?
Granddaddy longlegs
What do you call your grandparents?
Grandmama and Granddaddy
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?
The devil's beating his wife
What is the thing you change the TV channel with?
Remote, or the Mote