24 regional variations to end the phrase “what’s that got to do with the price of….?”
13.
Apparently, I’ve mistakenly always thought it was “lemons” https://t.co/zUshssuiD6
— Amara Starr (@amara_in_bloom) November 21, 2024
14.
Bacon https://t.co/5ahfGSnSqY
— Paz DLXV (@paz565) November 21, 2024
15.
Bread, somewhat Southern’ish.
— TechNoodles (@NoodlesTech) November 21, 2024
16.
Eggs in China
— Ruth Anne Amsden (@afringedgentian) November 21, 2024
17.
Rice!
What do you all say?! https://t.co/OF575JPFVE
— Ah Lah na (@XFrecklesXo) November 21, 2024
18.
“A gram of charlie”
Mainly in Liverpool apparently !
— The Food Snob (@TheFoodSnobUK) November 21, 2024
19.
Fish and chips https://t.co/kEuJLz6tpb
— Makizushi ! @AppreciationMonth (@JawesomeMaki) November 21, 2024
20.
Whatever’s specific to my mood at that given moment lol – But usually
Cider lol – Somerset –— Cherry’s. (@Cherry_Cable) November 21, 2024
21.
Am I the only person who says “bananas”
— Àrchie Leishmàn ️ (@ognittis37) November 21, 2024
22.
Pigs in Peru.
— Kyle (@kb_french) November 21, 2024
23.
Turnips or fish
— Conradreturns_7 (@Conradreturns_7) November 21, 2024
24.
Tripe west yorkshire
— Sonia Griffin (@SoniaGr06540115) November 21, 2024
Anna Tuckett went a little further afield for something with a similar vibe.
In Poland, the equivalent phrase is the strange and wonderful: “what’s a gingerbread got to do with a windmill?”(co ma piernik do wiatraka?). #languages https://t.co/doaUK2uzzJ
— Anna Tuckett (@AnnaMTuckett) November 21, 2024
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Moose Allain shared some Devon words and the replies were a dictionary of delights – 18 favourites
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