[Ads-l] DARE's responses to the question about vomiting

Joan Hall 00000876364530cf-dmarc-request at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
Thu Sep 27 18:41:49 UTC 2018


These were collected from across the country between 1965 and 1970.

  *   THROW UP (649)
  *    PUKE (461)
  *    UPCHUCK (163)
  *    HEAVE (133)
  *    URP (60)
  *    SPIT UP (33)
  *    SPEW (31)
  *    HEAVE UP (26)
  *    RETCH (20)
  *    REGURGITATE (19)
  *    BARF (19)
  *    VOMIT (18)
  *    TOSS YOUR COOKIES (16)
  *    HAVE AN UPCHUCK (8)
  *    no response (7)
  *    VOMICK (6)
  *    NAUSEA (5)
  *    TOSS HIS COOKIES (5)
  *    BRING UP (5)
  *    FEED THE FISH (4)
  *    SPILL YOUR COOKIES (4)
  *    YORK (4)
  *    HEAVE IT UP (3)
  *    SICK AT HIS STOMACH (3)
  *    SICK AT THE STOMACH (3)
  *    THREW UP (3)
  *    UP (3)
  *    COUGH UP YOUR COOKIES (2)
  *    FEED THE FISHES (2)
  *    NAUSEATED (2)
  *    NAUSEOUS (2)
  *    SICK TO HIS STOMACH (2)
  *    TOSS THE COOKIES (2)
  *    TOSS UP (2)
  *    VOMICKING (2)
  *    BURP (2)
  *    CHUCK UP (2)
  *    COUGH UP (1)
  *    DROPPING YOUR COOKIES (1)
  *    DRY HEAVES (1)
  *    FEELING DISTRESSED (1)
  *    FLASH HIS COOKIES (1)
  *    FLINGING UP (1)
  *    GAG (1)
  *    GAVE UP (1)
  *    GET SICK TO YOUR STOMACH (1)
  *    GOING TO BE SICK (1)
  *    GOT RID OF HIS DINNER (1)
  *    GOT THE HEAVES (1)
  *    GURGITATE (1)
  *    HE GOT SICK (1)
  *    HE KUTZED (1)
  *    HEAVED HIS MARBLES (1)
  *    HEAVED UP MY COOKIES (1)
  *    HEAVING HIS COOKIES (1)
  *    HE-HOING (1)
  *    HE'S BEEN SICK ON HIS STOMACH (1)
  *    HOLLERING NEW YORK (1)
  *    KUTZ (1)
  *    KUTZING (1)
  *    LETTING IT GO (1)
  *    LOSE MY COOKIES (1)
  *    LOSE YOUR COOKIES (1)
  *    LOSE YOUR DINNER (1)
  *    LOST HIS OKRA (1)
  *    LOST THEIR COOKIES (1)
  *    MISSOURI PUKE (1)
  *    OO-OCK (1)
  *    OOP (1)
  *    OOPS (1)
  *    PALPITATION (1)
  *    PARK YOUR COOKIES (1)
  *    PARKING YOUR COOKIES (1)
  *    PIT UP (1)
  *    PITCH IT UP (1)
  *    PUKE IT UP (1)
  *    PUKE LIKE A BUZZARD (1)
  *    PUKED UP HIS HEELS (1)
  *    PURGE (1)
  *    RALPH (1)
  *    REJECTED (1)
  *    RIFF UP (1)
  *    SEASICK (1)
  *    SICK AT YOUR STOMACH (1)
  *    SICK ON HIS STOMACH (1)
  *    SICK TO THE STOMACH (1)
  *    SICK TO YOUR STOMACH (1)
  *    SLASH (1)
  *    SLOSH (1)
  *    SPEWL (1)
  *    SPILL YOUR GUTS (1)
  *    SPILLS UP (1)
  *    SPIT UP HIS FOOD (1)
  *    SPITTING UP (1)
  *    SWALLOWING UP (1)
  *    THREW ME UP (1)
  *    THREW MY COOKIES (1)
  *    THREW UP HIS COOKIES (1)
  *    THROW IT UP (1)
  *    THROW OUT (1)
  *    THROW UP YOUR COOKIES (1)
  *    TOSS HIS BISCUITS (1)
  *    TOSS THEIR COOKIES (1)
  *    TRIFLING (1)
  *    UP-CHOKE (1)
  *    UP-CHURCH (1)
  *    UPPED HIS DINNER (1)
  *    UPPED IT (1)
  *    UP-SET (1)
  *    UP-SHOOT (1)
  *    UP-THROW (1)
  *    URK (1)
  *    VOMICUPTED (1)
  *    WAMICK (1)
  *    WAUMEDING (1)
  *    WOOPS (1)
  *    WORKING UP (1)
  *    YACKING (1)
  *    BE SICK AT THE STOMACH (1)
  *    BE SICK TO YOUR STOMACH (1)
  *    BECAME NAUSEATED (1)
  *    BEING SICK (1)
  *    BELCH (1)
  *    BRECKS (1)
  *    BURK UP (1)
  *    BURP UP (1)
  *    CALFED (1)
  *    CASCADED (1)
  *    CAST UP (1)
  *    CHECK YOUR COOKIES (1)
  *    CHUCK (1)
  *    CHUNK UP (1)

Regional Distribution
Map is adjusted to represent population density from 1965–1970, instead of land area.

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