To: Ilaine who wrote (2824 ) 4/29/2001 1:01:25 AM From: jw Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 25073 Hi CobaltB, nice to get the case. Now the work begins. Sorry to hear about the Patient. Seems about 100,000 Souls are taken yearly by hospital Mis-Management. Good Luck. A refresher course for the Waitresses at BS Bar & Grill when the Long Haul Truckers stop by. ---- Hi Lindy Hoppers!!! A Guide to the Coded Communications Between Short-Order Cooks and Waiters This is our first cut at a full dictionary of Diner Talk. Everyone is invited to submit entries that we either forgot or didn't know about. Adam and Eve on a Raft: Two poached eggs on toast Adam's Ale: Water All Hot: Baked potato Angels on Horseback: oysters rolled in bacon and served on toast Atlanta [Special]: Coca Cola Baled Hay: Shredded wheat Balloon Juice: Seltzer water B and B: Bread and butter Beef Stick: A bone Biddy Board: French toast Black and White: Chocolate soda with vanilla ice cream Black Cow: (a) chocolate milk or (b) chocolate soda with chocolate ice cream Blowout Patches: Pancakes Boiled Leaves: Tea Break it and Shake it: Add egg to a drink Cackleberries Eggs (Thanks to Jim Gaglione) Canned Cow: Evaporated milk Chicago: Pineapple sundae Chokies: Artichokes C.J. White: Cream cheese and jelly on white bread Cowboy with Spurs: Western omelet with French fries Cow Paste: Butter Cremate It: Toast the bread "Down" means "on toast", with white as the default; as: "BT down!" (bacon[lettuce] and tomato on [white] toast). [Thanks to: Paul Bogrow user99@eey.org] Dough Well Done With Cow to Cover: Buttered toast Drag One Through Georgia: Pepsi with chocolate syrup Draw: To dispense a beverage on tap..."Draw" refers specifically to coffee.[Thanks to: Paul Bogrower99@eey.org] Eighty-Six (86): Stop taking orders for this item, we are out of it. Flop Two: Two fried eggs, over easy Fry Two, Let the Sun Shine: Fry two eggs with yolks unbroken Georgia Pie: Peach pie Guess Water: Soup Hen Fruit: Eggs Hoboken Special: Pineapple soda with chocolate ice cream Hold the Grass: Sandwich without lettuce Hope: Oatmeal Hot One: Bowl of chili Hot Top: Hot chocolate Hounds on an Island: Frankfurters and beans Houseboat: Banana split Hug One: Orange juice Ice on Rice: Rice pudding with ice cream Java: Coffee Life Preservers: Doughnuts Lighthouse: Bottle of ketchup Mama on a Raft: Marmalade on toast Mike and Ike: Salt and pepper shakers Million on a Platter: Baked beans Mississippi Mud: Mustard Nervous Pudding: Jello One from the Alps: Swiss cheese sandwich Pink Stick: Strawberry ice cream Popeye: Spinach Put a Hat on It: add ice cream Put Out the Lights and Cry: Liver and onions Rabbit Food: Lettuce Shake one in the Hay: Strawberry milkshake Shivering Eve: Apple jelly Sinkers: Doughnuts Sneeze: Pepper Splash of Red Noise: Bowl of tomato soup Splash out of the Garden: Bowl of vegetable soup Sweep the Kitchen: Plate of hash "Stretch" refers to Coca-Cola: e.g., "Stretch one!". A small Coke is a "short stretch" [Thanks to: Paul Bogrow user99@eey.org] Throw it in the mud: Add chocolate syrup Twist It, Choke It, Make it Cackle: Chocolate malted milkshake with egg Vermont: Maple syrup Wart: an Olive Wax: American cheese Wimpy: Hamburger Wreck: Scramble Yellow Paint: Mustard Yum Yum: Sugar From: Swing Kid Burn the British - english muffin An M.D. - Dr. Pepper Frog sticks - french fries Noah's boy on bread - Ham sandwich Paint a bow-wow red - Hot dog with kethcup From: Darin Jensen Henberries - Eggs Broken Henberries - scrambled eggs (or Busted) Make it Moo - rare steak Swamp water - soda made of all flavors available Suthun coffee - made from Half regular beans, half chicory - best with molasses. ( My favorite is "do y'all want Nothun coffee er Suthun coffee?") Coffee Regular - coffee with a cream and two sugars Cowboy coffee - made with all chicory Hi-test - Coffee with caffeine (is there really any other?) Submit your own bit of Diner Talk Go back to the Home Page ,jitterbuzz.com , Regards, /jw