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1. A body of water, smaller than a river, contained within relatively narrow banks.
Creek. A creek is bigger than a crick, both are spelled 'creek'.

2. What the thing you push around the grocery store is called.
Grocery cart

3. A metal container to carry a meal in.
Lunch box

4. The thing that you cook bacon and eggs in.
Frying pan

5. The piece of furniture that seats three people.
Couch

6. The device on the outside of the house that carries rain off the roof.
Carries along the edge? Gutter
Carries to the ground? Downspout

7. The covered area outside a house where people sit in the evening.
The veraaaaaahnda dahlink.
Okay, okay, the patio.

8. Carbonated, sweetened, non-alcoholic beverages.
Pre-living-in-NC-for-a-decade: pop
After: soda

I still call it a pop when I'm in the NW

9. A flat, round breakfast food served with syrup.
Pancake

10. A long sandwich designed to be a whole meal in itself.
Sub

11. The piece of clothing worn by men at the beach.
Swim trunks

12. Shoes worn for sports.
Tennis shoes

13. Putting a room in order.
Picking up your room

14. A flying insect that glows in the dark.
Firefly

15. The little insect that curls up into a ball.
Pillbug

16. The children's playground equipment where one kid sits on one side and goes up while the other sits on the other side and goes down.
See-saw

17. How do you eat your pizza?
Pan: Knife and fork. NY: folded. 'Regular': finger food.

18. What's it called when private citizens put up signs and sell their used stuff?
Yard sale

19. What's the evening meal?
Dinner

20. The thing under a house where the furnace and perhaps a rec room are?
Basement

21. What do you call the thing that you can get water out of to drink in public places?
Drinking fountain