SC - Piggly Wiggly

[Laura C Minnick]

On Mon, 12 Apr 1999 Seton1355 at aol.com wrote:

> My husband does that too!  He renames things to his own amusement.
> The only one I can think of right now is his calling the "quickie marts"    
> PAY AND PAYS.
> Phillipa
> << My other half, Peter the amusing Brit, likes to call it the Wobbly Sow.  
> But
>  we also have a Sick and Pave (Pick N Save), Tackle Boxes (Taco Bells), and
>  (my favorite) Gnomes and Barbells (Barnes and Noble).

My last SO has dubbed convenience stores of all sorts (7-11, etc) the
"Stop-n-Rob" It stuck. Now I call them that too. 

'Lainie
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Laura C. Minnick
University of Oregon
Department of English
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"Libraries have been the death of many great men, particularly the
Bodleian."
	Humfrey Wanley, c. 1731




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