tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8395555111688403818.post5915401622331824270..comments2023-10-20T09:06:02.756-07:00Comments on MY COUNTRY LIFE: a childhood memoryDonna. Whttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18393352099473686196noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8395555111688403818.post-59452732359968698442007-11-27T16:33:00.000-08:002007-11-27T16:33:00.000-08:00I have heard the expression but don't know fro...I have heard the expression but don't know from where it comes. I will look it upAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8395555111688403818.post-7586765478428161622007-11-27T16:44:00.000-08:002007-11-27T16:44:00.000-08:00Yep, I heard of it...from your parents. LOLYep, I heard of it...from your parents. LOLAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8395555111688403818.post-35083895404534761572007-11-27T16:46:00.000-08:002007-11-27T16:46:00.000-08:00http://www.slangcity.com/email_archive/5_05_05.htm...http://www.slangcity.com/email_archive/5_05_05.htm Look here it has to do with being left behind or aloneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8395555111688403818.post-46091447140340611722007-11-27T17:37:00.000-08:002007-11-27T17:37:00.000-08:00yes we called them that tooSandrayes we called them that too<br>SandraAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8395555111688403818.post-25004885297520792692007-11-27T18:01:00.000-08:002007-11-27T18:01:00.000-08:00Definitely !!! My grandmother used to fix popcorn ...Definitely !!! My grandmother used to fix popcorn and put milk on it for her Sunday night suppers. Times were rough and it was cheap and nourishing!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8395555111688403818.post-1157555482640344842007-11-27T18:10:00.000-08:002007-11-27T18:10:00.000-08:00I never did hear that term but that was always our...I never did hear that term but that was always our snack too and still often is!! I miss the old fashioned way of popping and would love to have a popcorn popper someday!!! Hugs,<br>LisaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8395555111688403818.post-37011243701173140012007-11-27T18:25:00.000-08:002007-11-27T18:25:00.000-08:00Yes. Old Maids was what we called them too. My p...Yes. Old Maids was what we called them too. My people are from the midwest too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8395555111688403818.post-6861179582148571742007-11-27T19:27:00.000-08:002007-11-27T19:27:00.000-08:00When I grew up, that's what we called them, too.When I grew up, that's what we called them, too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8395555111688403818.post-36378099716456074562007-11-27T19:50:00.000-08:002007-11-27T19:50:00.000-08:00That is one I have never heard of. HelenThat is one I have never heard of. HelenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8395555111688403818.post-50947049581141934492007-11-27T19:59:00.000-08:002007-11-27T19:59:00.000-08:00Never heard it called that. I just checked out you...Never heard it called that. I just checked out your sons journal, havent been there ina while and COOL COOL COOL video of him racing an SRT10 like my truck, that was so cool to see that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8395555111688403818.post-86292746981106059122007-11-27T20:57:00.000-08:002007-11-27T20:57:00.000-08:00Have heard that one all my life...still call them ...Have heard that one all my life...still call them that...grands always ask...why do you call them that....hard to explain...LOL...hugs..OraAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8395555111688403818.post-8929594678704664932007-11-27T21:58:00.000-08:002007-11-27T21:58:00.000-08:00LOL @ Rachel's comment.I've never heard of that sa...LOL @ Rachel's comment.<br><br>I've never heard of that saying, but I love those 'just barely starting to pop but still in the kernel' pieces....<br><br>~AmyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8395555111688403818.post-63520197028105629942007-11-28T01:11:00.000-08:002007-11-28T01:11:00.000-08:00Yep, we say that too!Yep, we say that too!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8395555111688403818.post-47118746989743881202007-11-28T08:49:00.000-08:002007-11-28T08:49:00.000-08:00Oh yes ! My grandkids wrinkle their noses and say,...Oh yes ! My grandkids wrinkle their noses and say, WHAAAAT? Old Maids? then they just shake their heads and walk away.....LOL. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8395555111688403818.post-23470693519034593682007-11-28T12:49:00.000-08:002007-11-28T12:49:00.000-08:00No, haven't heard that before. LOLHollieNo, haven't heard that before. LOL<br><br>HollieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8395555111688403818.post-56286764736378237692007-11-29T15:25:00.000-08:002007-11-29T15:25:00.000-08:00Oh yes! We always called them "old maids&quo...Oh yes! We always called them "old maids".<br>Lori<br>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8395555111688403818.post-90992184572367782382007-11-30T11:16:00.000-08:002007-11-30T11:16:00.000-08:00We always called them that too.TraciWe always called them that too.<br>TraciAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8395555111688403818.post-89702140219076691632008-01-08T13:27:00.000-08:002008-01-08T13:27:00.000-08:00Yes, we called them Old Maids too!xoxoYes, we called them Old Maids too!<br><br>xoxoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com