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1. about 16 hours ago on Pearls Before Swine

   Some pillows are washable, but they’re also easy to replace inexpensively. I don’t sink loads of money into pillows, but I do buy brand name ones like Serta. They run about $10-$12 each. I buy fresh ones about twice a year.

2. 14 days ago on Cornered

   Not a US thing, although one can order wine gums or gummies from online sources. I knew they were British, but apparently also Canadian. Similar to what we would call gummy candy, but harder, less sweet, more geared toward adults.

3. 24 days ago on Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal

   *"all of a sudden"

4. about 1 month ago on Aunty Acid

   As a southern person, it’s hard to imagine. We tend to go the opposite way regardless of who and where. Every exchange starts with a “hey, how’re you?” and ends with “thanks, have a good day” because it’s just ingrained in our brains.

5. about 2 months ago on Breaking Cat News

   Younger audience? Please. I’m 60 and encounter these terms on the internet daily. They are quite common now, if only to make fun of the dumb slang the kids are making up these days.

6. about 2 months ago on Crabgrass

   Our weather in the south was that mild in November. Not everywhere is a frigid tundra.

7. about 2 months ago on Crabgrass

   Our weather was that mild before Thanksgiving. Maybe they don’t live up north as you imagine.

8. about 2 months ago on Ripley's Believe It or Not

   Not Vikings, but yes a sketch about the food SPAM.It’s in Wikipedia . . . tinyurl . com / 2b32nm8j

9. about 2 months ago on Breaking Cat News

   It’s one of my all-time favorites!

10. about 2 months ago on F Minus

    Not all cooked meat is “barbeque.” If you are cooking burgers on a grill, it’s not “barbeque.” Sheesh.