olllllo said:Milwaukee enclave:
Soda
Bubbler
nikkimac1027 said:Whats a bubbler?
david_42 said:"Standard English straight out of the dictionary" This is the American Broadcast accent.
Tie breaker: What do you call a large sandwich made on a long roll? I've seen over a dozen variations.
nikkimac1027 said:whats a bubbler?
sause said:Another inland norther here... I always say pop is for p*ssy's and thats why FIB's call it pop.
desertBrew said:Some across the US (you know who you are) call any "soda/pop" a coke. Even if it's a 7up etc. That one I never understood... I think that's a southern region thing?
desertBrew said:
Torben Ulrich said:Yeah, North Jersey!
Representing wayne, willowbrook mall, lincoln park, butler, west milford...
I've had almost that exact conversation in San Antonio:SOB said:I never got that either. Hows the conversation go when ordering?
you: "I'll have a coke"
waitress: "What kind?"
you: "A Mountian Dew"
Yuri_Rage said:I've had almost that exact conversation in San Antonio:
Me: "A Coke, please."
Waitress: "What kind?"
Me: "What?"
Waitress: "What kind of Coke?"
Me: "Umm...regular?"
Waitress: "Coca-Cola?"
Me: "I didn't know there were other kinds..."
The quiz was dead-on for me - Midland. I grew up in PA, and most folks tell me I don't have a very distinct accent.
olllllo said:Some of this is over-the-top but this page explains it.
http://www.bratwurstpages.com/dialect.html
desertBrew said:Took me a good 3-5 years to train my wife to stop asking where the Tyme machine or bubbler was out here. "They don't know what that means honey".
nikkimac1027 said:whats a bubbler?
olllllo said:Some of this is over-the-top but this page explains it.
http://www.bratwurstpages.com/dialect.html
SwAMi75 said:That should be Dude's avatar.
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