# The Feud: What do YOU call it? by biggirl \[game closed\]

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-what-do-you-call-it-by-biggirl-game-closed/547752>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [July 23, 2010, 6:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-what-do-you-call-it-by-biggirl-game-closed/547752 "2010-07-23T18:50:55Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 4

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**Author:** ![FrustratedIdiot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/77aa72/32.png) [@FrustratedIdiot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FrustratedIdiot)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2010, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-what-do-you-call-it-by-biggirl-game-closed/547752/61 "2010-07-23T22:51:47Z")

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1. soda
2. sub
3. sprinkles
4. tennis shoes
5. stand in line
6. water fountain
7. sherbet
8. stream
9. you all
10. thingamajig

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**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2010, 10:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-what-do-you-call-it-by-biggirl-game-closed/547752/62 "2010-07-23T22:59:04Z")

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1. soda
2. sub
3. sprinkles
4. sneakers
5. checkout line
6. fountain
7. popsicle
8. stream
9. everyone
10. brainfart

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**Author:** ![BomTek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bomtek/32/21364_2.png) [@BomTek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BomTek)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2010, 11:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-what-do-you-call-it-by-biggirl-game-closed/547752/63 "2010-07-23T23:00:53Z")

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1. Soda
2. Sub
3. Sprinkles
4. Sneakers
5. Line
6. Water fountain
7. Sherbet
8. Creek
9. All y’all
10. Whatchamacallit

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**Author:** ![Infovore](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/infovore/32/420_2.png) [@Infovore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Infovore)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2010, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-what-do-you-call-it-by-biggirl-game-closed/547752/64 "2010-07-23T23:20:17Z")

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1. Soda
2. Sub
3. Jimmies
4. Athletic shoes
5. Line up
6. Drinking fountain
7. Gelato
8. Creek
9. You
10. Whatchamacallit

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**Author:** ![Kamino\_Neko](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kamino_neko/32/34_2.png) [@Kamino\_Neko](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kamino_Neko)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2010, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-what-do-you-call-it-by-biggirl-game-closed/547752/65 "2010-07-23T23:21:59Z")

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1. Pop
2. Sub
3. Sprinkles
4. Sneakers
5. Lining up
6. Water fountain
7. Popsicle
8. Creek
9. All of you
10. Thingamajig
11. I _assume_ this is what you’re referring to. ‘Freezie’ is an alternate answer, for the ones that don’t have sticks.
12. I didn’t miss this question…that IS my answer. ‘All o’ ya’ is closer, but that’s just my accent/diction, not a different phrasing.

I’m not sure…did I make it?

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**Author:** ![Manduck](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/manduck/32/256_2.png) [@Manduck](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Manduck)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2010, 11:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-what-do-you-call-it-by-biggirl-game-closed/547752/66 "2010-07-23T23:30:01Z")

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1. Soda
2. Submarine
3. Sprinkles
4. Sneakers
5. Line up
6. Water Fountain
7. Popsicle
8. Creek
9. You all
10. Whatchacallit

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**Author:** ![pravnik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8edcca/32.png) [@pravnik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pravnik)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2010, 12:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-what-do-you-call-it-by-biggirl-game-closed/547752/67 "2010-07-24T00:56:47Z")

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1. Soda
2. Sub
3. Sprinkles
4. Tennis shoes
5. Line
6. Fountain
7. Popsicle
8. Creek
9. You guys
10. Thingie
11. Actually y’all

ETA: Why didn’t I _say_ y’all? :smack:

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2010, 1:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-what-do-you-call-it-by-biggirl-game-closed/547752/68 "2010-07-24T01:06:50Z")

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1. Pop

2. Sub

3. Sprinkles

4. Sneakers

5. Getting IN line

6. Drinking fountain

7. Sherbet

8. Creek

9. Y’all

10. Whatchamacallit

11. Although “soda” will probably win, a proper soda contains ice cream

12. Probably becoming more standardized with the success of Subway

13. I’ve read, but never actually heard, “jimmies”

14. Not “crick”

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**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2010, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-what-do-you-call-it-by-biggirl-game-closed/547752/69 "2010-07-24T02:58:51Z")

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1. Pop
2. Hoagie
3. Sprinkles
4. Tennis shoes
5. Get in line
6. Water fountain
7. Popsicle
8. Creek
9. You all
10. Thingie

Not sure if I got in on time

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**Author:** ![Hilarity\_N.Suze](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hilarity_n.suze/32/6223_2.png) [@Hilarity\_N.Suze](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hilarity_N.Suze)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2010, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-what-do-you-call-it-by-biggirl-game-closed/547752/70 "2010-07-24T03:03:40Z")

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1. soda
2. sub
3. sprinkles
4. sneakers
5. in line
6. water fountain
7. popsicle
8. creek
9. y’all
10. thingamajig

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2010, 3:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-what-do-you-call-it-by-biggirl-game-closed/547752/71 "2010-07-24T03:15:13Z")

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1. Soda
2. Sub
3. Jimmies
4. Sneakers
5. Get in line
6. Water fountain
7. Popsicle
8. Creek
9. Y’all
10. Doohickey

Real answers:

1. Pop; 2. Hoagie

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**Author:** ![Hal\_Briston](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/a9a28c/32.png) [@Hal\_Briston](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hal_Briston)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2010, 3:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-what-do-you-call-it-by-biggirl-game-closed/547752/72 "2010-07-24T03:16:09Z")

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I’m going to be royally screwed over by “Italian ice”.

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**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2010, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-what-do-you-call-it-by-biggirl-game-closed/547752/73 "2010-07-24T03:28:52Z")

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1. Pop
2. Sub
3. Smarties
4. Sneakers
5. Line up
6. fountain
7. frozen yoghurt
8. Spring
9. Y’all
10. Thingamajig

I smell a few conches here? Not too sure about this feud.

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**Author:** ![In\_Winnipeg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a8b319/32.png) [@In\_Winnipeg](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/In_Winnipeg)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2010, 3:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-what-do-you-call-it-by-biggirl-game-closed/547752/74 "2010-07-24T03:39:26Z")

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1. Pop
2. Sub
3. Sprinkles
4. Runners
5. Check-out
6. Drinking Fountain
7. Freezie
8. Creek
9. You’s
10. Whatchamacallit

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**Author:** ![MonkeyMensch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/82dd89/32.png) [@MonkeyMensch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MonkeyMensch)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2010, 4:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-what-do-you-call-it-by-biggirl-game-closed/547752/75 "2010-07-24T04:24:37Z")

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1. soda
2. submarine sandwich
3. sprinklies
4. tennis shoes
5. check-out line
6. drinking fountain
7. sherbet
8. creek
9. you guys
10. whatchamacallit

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**Author:** ![markdash](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ba8739/32.png) [@markdash](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/markdash)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2010, 4:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-what-do-you-call-it-by-biggirl-game-closed/547752/76 "2010-07-24T04:37:27Z")

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1. Soda
2. Sub(marine sandwich)
3. Sprinkles
4. Tennis Shoes
5. Queue
6. Fountain
7. Frozen Yogurt (???)
8. Stream
9. Us (???)
10. Thingy

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**Author:** ![Chronos](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chronos/32/134_2.png) [@Chronos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chronos)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2010, 6:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-what-do-you-call-it-by-biggirl-game-closed/547752/77 "2010-07-24T06:07:26Z")

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By my count, **Tengu** was #50, which means we’ve got at least ten late entries.

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**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2010, 12:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-what-do-you-call-it-by-biggirl-game-closed/547752/78 "2010-07-24T12:17:08Z")

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> [@Chronos](#):
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> By my count, **Tengu** was #50, which means we’ve got at least ten late entries.

I’ve marked it “closed.”

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2010, 8:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-what-do-you-call-it-by-biggirl-game-closed/547752/79 "2010-07-24T20:30:12Z")

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Damn! 4-1/2 hours for this one. Going to score this now.

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**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2010, 9:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-feud-what-do-you-call-it-by-biggirl-game-closed/547752/80 "2010-07-24T21:39:38Z")

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Well damn, I was late. At least I’ll get a chance to see how I would have done. All I need to do is think like **swampbear**!

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