# What's that, you say? What's growing in my garden? **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [April 29, 2024, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-that-you-say-whats-growing-in-my-garden/1000944 "2024-04-29T22:26:12Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 9\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![SuntanLotion](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/suntanlotion/32/16165_2.png) [@SuntanLotion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SuntanLotion)\ **Post date:** [May 1, 2024, 8:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-that-you-say-whats-growing-in-my-garden/1000944/41 "2024-05-01T20:48:08Z")
She said it lives. I think that means it moves of its own accord. If cabbage did that, I would chase it. ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [May 1, 2024, 8:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-that-you-say-whats-growing-in-my-garden/1000944/42 "2024-05-01T20:50:39Z")
Snails or slugs? ---
**Author:** ![SuntanLotion](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/suntanlotion/32/16165_2.png) [@SuntanLotion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SuntanLotion)\ **Post date:** [May 1, 2024, 8:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-that-you-say-whats-growing-in-my-garden/1000944/43 "2024-05-01T20:51:12Z")
Slug Signorino? ---
**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\ **Post date:** [May 1, 2024, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-that-you-say-whats-growing-in-my-garden/1000944/44 "2024-05-01T20:53:44Z")
Ding ding ding. We have a winner folks!! Here’s you’re reward @Spoons … 📛 escargot, anyone? ---
**Author:** ![Dr\_Paprika](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr_paprika/32/3042_2.png) [@Dr\_Paprika](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr_Paprika)\ **Post date:** [May 1, 2024, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-that-you-say-whats-growing-in-my-garden/1000944/45 "2024-05-01T21:03:19Z")
I was going to guess… this. I heard they come in different colours. And taste like chicken. Snails taste good if you throw enough garlic butter on them. But so does anything. [![](https://nepascene.com/wp-content/themes/patterns/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnepascene.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F10%2Flittle-shop-of-horrors-directors-cut-moosic-dickson-city-bloomsburg.jpg&q=90&w=650&zc=1) ](https://nepascene.com/wp-content/themes/patterns/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnepascene.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F10%2Flittle-shop-of-horrors-directors-cut-moosic-dickson-city-bloomsburg.jpg&q=90&w=650&zc=1) ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [May 1, 2024, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-that-you-say-whats-growing-in-my-garden/1000944/46 "2024-05-01T21:59:48Z")
Woo-hoo! Thanks, @Beckdawrek ! Actually, I should thank everybody. Their questions, and your clues led me to the answer. Thanks also for the prize. Now, if I only had a recipe … ---
**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\ **Post date:** [May 1, 2024, 11:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-that-you-say-whats-growing-in-my-garden/1000944/47 "2024-05-01T23:10:52Z")
FEED ME! Seymour. ---
**Author:** ![CairoCarol](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cairocarol/32/3825_2.png) [@CairoCarol](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CairoCarol)\ **Post date:** [May 2, 2024, 5:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-that-you-say-whats-growing-in-my-garden/1000944/48 "2024-05-02T05:43:33Z")
Whew! Even though I failed to guess the correct answer, I am relieved to know what it is. I was going to be tormented until my curiosity was satisfied. ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [May 16, 2024, 9:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-that-you-say-whats-growing-in-my-garden/1000944/49 "2024-05-16T21:31:46Z")
- [Ed](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0296545/?ref_=ttqu_qu): There’s a girl in the garden. - [Shaun](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0670408/?ref_=ttqu_qu): What? - [Ed](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0296545/?ref_=ttqu_qu): In the garden, there is a girl. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-that-you-say-whats-growing-in-my-garden/1000944.md?page=2)