I suspect old folks told us that because the sound bothered them.
Life
Landfills With Garage Doors …
We are the largest market in the world for storage units.
Our Days Are Numbered …
Now, if these teens and tweeners think they've broken new ground with this "6-7" number thing, take a number and have a seat.
Feeling Good or Feeling Wanted?
All those years prior to 1972, I thought Thanksgiving was just a huge meal with a lot of relatives crowded around the dinner table plus card tables and fold out chairs to accommodate the turnout.
Our Letter Perfect English…
However, silent letters in our language are not rare.
“Hollow” Halloween?
Some regions and cities had "Beggar's Night", "Mischief Night", "Devil's Night" and even "Cabbage Night".
Is “No Cents” Nonsense?
The government said it cost 3.69 cents to make each penny.
Eating Differences…
By the way, is it a dining "faux pas" to cut a hotdog in two and then slice the halves lengthwise so you can eat it on a hamburger bun?
Toss It, Keep It …
At one time, I could swear I heard the pitter-patter of sets of 8 tiny feet from a number of corners.
Pelee Island; A “Ferry” Nice Place to Visit…
It's impossible to keep a vehicle clean on Pelee Island.