How many names DOES this food have?

Amy West medievalist at W-STS.COM
Fri Aug 9 14:32:18 UTC 2013


On 8/9/13 12:01 AM, Automatic digest processor wrote:
> Date:    Thu, 8 Aug 2013 15:59:58 -0500
> From:    Dan Goodman<dsgood at IPHOUSE.COM>
> Subject: How many names DOES this food have?
>
>   From a post on a social site:
>
> The results of my informal poll of y'all and of my in-laws, about what
> you call eggs fried in the hole in a piece of bread, and where you came
> from:
This was a topic on a recent A Way With Words podcast, although I think
they dealt with only two variants -- a US and a UK variant. I love the
wide range of variation! I wonder how many turn up in DARE.

---Amy West

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