I thought bubbler was a New England-ism.
Dunno, but that's what everyone calls them in Wisconsin....
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I thought bubbler was a New England-ism.
Dunno, but that's what everyone calls them in Wisconsin....
I've heard bow and boo and neither hurts my ears.
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You mean others use bubbler? I thought that was just a Wisconsin thing! Cool.
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In Madison, there's a network of ATMs called Tyme. So people just used the word 'Tyme' (pronounced 'time') instead of ATM.
I discovered upon moving to Minnesota that people look at you strange when you say, "Do you know where the nearest time machine is?"
Hee, yup. It stands for "Take Your Money Everywhere." I still use that term every now and then without thinking.
There's a blog I read that has a feature called Friday Cephalopod
It's nice to know that I can rely on having a new picture of cephalopods every Friday....
I discovered upon moving to Minnesota that people look at you strange when you say, "Do you know where the nearest time machine is?"
Hah! That never even occurred to me. Maybe I'm just used to getting strange looks.
Oof -- I'm loving the US State Department even more right now for getting me my passport in time. One of my classmates, a Pakistani national, hasn't gotten her visa yet. The email that was accidentally replied-all told her "escanear" her passport and email it somewhere, which made me smile. (The rest of the email was in English.)
Can I stay home today?
yes.