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Strange names
Posted: Fri Jul 05, 2019 12:45 am
by Booklover
Ok this will be fun
Listing just one at a time let’s list all the strange names of things that don’t really contain what they are called
Ie cottage pie don’t contain any cottages
Re: Strange names
Posted: Fri Jul 05, 2019 3:32 am
by Xanthia
Apple Cobbler
Re: Strange names
Posted: Fri Jul 05, 2019 8:20 am
by Booklover
Toad in the hole contains no toads
Re: Strange names
Posted: Sat Jul 06, 2019 3:27 pm
by Booklover
Shepherds pie contains no shepherds
Re: Strange names
Posted: Mon Jul 08, 2019 12:20 am
by rybeana
screwball ice cream - definitely no screws
Re: Strange names
Posted: Sat Jul 13, 2019 5:01 pm
by there
Rocky Road ice cream...no on ramp!
Re: Strange names
Posted: Fri Aug 30, 2019 12:41 pm
by Fleur
Stargazy pie .... Hopefully doesn't have any stars
Re: Strange names
Posted: Sat Aug 31, 2019 2:11 am
by Tajiri
Shoo Fly Pie - no flies to shoo
Re: Strange names
Posted: Sat Aug 31, 2019 1:03 pm
by Jonesy
Ha! I had to look that one up. In my country it’s nickname is ‘flies’ cemetery’
Re: Strange names
Posted: Tue Sep 03, 2019 1:45 pm
by Fleur
Wasn't sure if this should be under Jokes...
Four year old lass finds out that it is Aeroplane Jelly for dessert and is very excited. Then extremely disappointed when it does not fly, let alone with her inside!
Occurred at a weekend party
