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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 06:56 PM Original message |
Regional question: Is your late meal called dinner or supper? |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. Both |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. Supper, unless it's formal or special in some way. Then it's dinner. |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 07:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. yeah, I think that's right for me too |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 08:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. Same here |
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Rising Phoenix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. my Irish mom calls it supper |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 07:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I like your mom. |
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Rising Phoenix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 07:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. yeah |
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querelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. Dinner Is Early Evening |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. Dinner. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. Dinner, but supper on Sundays |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 07:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Is that because you eat early on Sundays? |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 07:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. No, it's the weirdest thing... |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
8. FOOOOOOOD NOW! |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 07:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Makes a person hungreeeee, don't it? |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 09:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. You are a nut, KW! |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:06 AM Response to Reply #27 |
40. mmmm nuts! |
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siouxsiecreamcheese (534 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. always called it supper |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 07:10 PM Original message |
Supper -Dinner was lunch |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
29. yep |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 11:49 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. Thank the goodness! |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 11:54 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. "Down east" North Carolina. |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 12:06 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Too dang funny! |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
12. supper |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 08:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. ~ |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 11:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
30. right.... |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
14. I think it's more country vs. urban |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 07:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. That's the way it was in my family. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
18. I was raised with supper. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 11:34 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. I was raised in rural Eastern North Dakota |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
19. Dinner usually. Sometimes supper. It's pretty variable. |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
20. Both. But a formal meal can never be supper, only dinner. n/t |
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dajoki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
22. Supper or Dinner or both |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
24. Either |
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S n o w b a l l (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
25. Dinner |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
26. Usually Dinner. |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
28. Dinner |
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suzbaby (906 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
31. Dinner. Always dinner. |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
32. Dinner. n/t |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
33. Ever wonder why there's a name for a meal between breakfast and lunch, |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 11:35 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. We call it lupper |
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NaturalHigh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-07-07 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
36. I usually say dinner. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
41. Dinner - from Chicagoland |
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u4ic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
42. Either |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
43. I go out for dinner, but my daughter has to be home in time for supper. |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
44. Something else: |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 04:44 AM Response to Original message |
45. for us -- supper is about time. |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 05:54 AM Response to Original message |
46. Dinner. only Dinner. |
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DuaneBidoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
47. Supper |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
48. I don't really know any more. When I grew up, it was supper. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
49. Supper. Dinner is a big, mid-day meal. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
50. Both. n/t |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
51. Growing up in a blue collar family near Pittsburgh in 50s-60s |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
52. dinner or "eten tijd" |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 12:37 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Eten tijd? |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. My husband is Dutch |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 12:53 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Ah, that explains it! |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 12:55 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Geweldig! Zit jij in Belgie? |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Nee, in Duitsland, misschien een uur van de grens |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:12 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Wat is jou Nederlands goed, zeg!! |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Maar natuurlijk! |
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NewWaveChick1981 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
55. Either. We use the terms "dinner" and "supper" interchangeably. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
58. I call it "bourbon" |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
61. Dinner |
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